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Life Goes On: Done to Death

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Life Goes On: Done to Death

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch · macOS · Linux · PC

Infinite Monkeys Entertainment · 2014

Ludograph rating

B

Good

58 /100

Automated review

Life Goes On: Done to Death is a puzzle platformer that develops problem-solving and strategic thinking, but contains frequent comical depictions of violence.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 41 · R 2
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

41

Risk (RIS)

2

Daily limit

–

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.62
B2Social-emotional
0.07
B3Motor
0.40

Life Goes On: Done to Death is a unique puzzle platformer that challenges players to think creatively and strategically. By using the 'deaths' of knights as a core mechanic, the game fosters problem-solving skills, spatial reasoning, and adaptive thinking across its numerous levels. The comical tone ensures an engaging and lighthearted experience despite the morbid premise.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The primary risk in Life Goes On: Done to Death is the frequent, albeit comical, depiction of violence and death. While presented in a lighthearted and non-graphic manner, the constant sacrifice of characters could potentially desensitize some players to the concept of death. There are no significant social, monetization, or compulsion-loop design risks.

Content (not in risk score)

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

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

Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: 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.

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Parents ask…

Is Life Goes On: Done to Death safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Life Goes On: Done to Death a rating of 58/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Life Goes On: Done to Death appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Life Goes On: Done to Death, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is stricter than ESRB E10+, because our assessment weighs behavioral design risks, not just content.

How long should kids play Life Goes On: Done to Death?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Life Goes On: Done to Death: 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 Life Goes On: Done to Death?

The primary risk in Life Goes On: Done to Death is the frequent, albeit comical, depiction of violence and death. While presented in a lighthearted and non-graphic manner, the constant sacrifice of characters could potentially desensitize some players to the concept of death. There are no significant social, monetization, or compulsion-loop design risks.