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Metacritic 7913+

La Pucelle: Tactics

Nippon Ichi Software|2012RPGStrategy

LumiScore

68

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 13+ with parental supervision

90 min/day recommended

Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Score breakdown

Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.

Growth

58/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Strategic Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Engage with your teen about the game's strategic decisions and narrative choices. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented and how different tactics lead to various outcomes.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Reading & Language5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
92
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
23
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
25
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)58/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.Passes the test

The game features a female protagonist who is part of a demon-hunting squad, strongly suggesting she will interact with other female characters about plot-relevant topics.

Parent Pro-Tip

This approach can enhance their critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and strategic foresight, turning playtime into a valuable learning experience and a shared activity.

What your child develops

La Pucelle: Tactics provides a deeply engaging strategic experience, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning through its complex tactical combat and unit management. The rich narrative, featuring themes of betrayal and moral ambiguity, can also encourage ethical reasoning and empathy for characters.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Set in an alternate medieval Europe, La Pucelle: Tactics tells a tale of betrayal, monsters in human form, and humans in monster form. You play an unlikely hero--a smart-mouthed 16-year-old girl who just passed her exorcism exams in La Pucelle, a demon-hunting squad.