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Leisure Suit Larry

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Leisure Suit Larry

Reviewed: 18 May 2026

Xbox 360 · Linux · PC · macOS

Team17 Digital · 1987

Ludograph rating

D

Caution

39 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 24 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

24

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.42
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.15

Leisure Suit Larry games offer opportunities for problem-solving and strategic thinking as players navigate complex social situations and puzzles. The strong emphasis on reading and language also supports vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The primary risks in Leisure Suit Larry stem from its mature and often crude content. The pervasive sexual content, strong language, and substance references are inappropriate for younger audiences. The game's depiction of women and relationships can also be problematic, potentially reinforcing negative stereotypes and trivializing serious issues. The content is designed to be humorous, but this can also lead to the trivialization of potentially harmful themes.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
1.00
R4.3Language
1.00
R4.4Substance References
0.67
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is Leisure Suit Larry safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Leisure Suit Larry a rating of 39/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is Leisure Suit Larry appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Leisure Suit Larry, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Leisure Suit Larry?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Leisure Suit Larry: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Leisure Suit Larry?

The primary risks in Leisure Suit Larry stem from its mature and often crude content. The pervasive sexual content, strong language, and substance references are inappropriate for younger audiences. The game's depiction of women and relationships can also be problematic, potentially reinforcing negative stereotypes and trivializing serious issues. The content is designed to be humorous, but this c