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Lucius II

Review · Action · PC · Linux

Lucius II

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 22 May 2026

PC · Linux

Shiver Games · 2015

LumiScore

59/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

42

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

—

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.66
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.45

Lucius II offers a unique and dark narrative experience, allowing players to explore complex problem-solving and strategic thinking through trap creation and sandbox-style gameplay. It encourages creativity in devising elaborate plans and provides a challenging environment for critical thinking.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game features extremely high levels of violence and horror content, focusing on killing and causing havoc. While it lacks manipulative monetization or social risks, the mature and disturbing themes are a significant concern for younger or sensitive players.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~4 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Lucius II safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Lucius II a LumiScore of 59/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Lucius II?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Lucius II is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Lucius II?

The game features extremely high levels of violence and horror content, focusing on killing and causing havoc. While it lacks manipulative monetization or social risks, the mature and disturbing themes are a significant concern for younger or sensitive players.