
Review · Action · PC
Liminal:The Forgotten Maze
By the LumiKin editors
Reviewed: 07 Jun 2026
PC
King Studio · 2025
LumiScore
39/100
Caution
Growth (BDS)
24
Risk (RIS)
0
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
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Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.34 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.00 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.35 | |
Liminal: The Forgotten Maze offers strong cognitive benefits through its emphasis on spatial awareness and critical thinking. Players must navigate complex, disorienting environments, fostering problem-solving skills and memory as they uncover the mysteries of the Backrooms. The psychological horror elements can also engage players in adaptive challenge, requiring them to interpret subtle subtle cues and react to dynamic threats.
Design risks
| R1 | Dopamine pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The primary risk of Liminal: The Forgotten Maze lies in its psychological horror content, which is designed to instill fear and discomfort. While it lacks explicit violence or other content risks, the pervasive sense of dread and disorientation may be intense for some players, particularly younger or more sensitive individuals. The game's liminal space design aims to create unease, which could lead to anxiety or nightmares if not managed appropriately.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.