Madden NFL 19
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Growth
51/100
Growth Value
- Spatial Awareness
- Strategic Thinking
- Hand-Eye Coordination
Risk
MODERATE
Engagement Patterns
Some engagement mechanics worth discussing.
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Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage your child to focus on the strategic elements of the game, such as play-calling and team management, and to engage in positive communication if playing online. Monitor online interactions to mitigate exposure to competitive toxicity. Discuss the importance of balanced screen time and taking breaks after matches.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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.— N/A — no named characters
Not applicable to a sports simulation game.
Parent Pro-Tip
Focusing on strategy, teamwork, and sportsmanship can enhance cognitive skills and positive social development. Understanding the game's mechanics can also foster an appreciation for the sport of football.
What your child develops
Madden NFL 19 offers significant benefits in strategic thinking, spatial awareness, and hand-eye coordination through its realistic football simulation. Players can develop problem-solving skills by designing game strategies and adapting to in-game situations. The game also fosters emotional regulation through competitive play and can encourage teamwork and communication in online multiplayer modes.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Madden NFL 19 gives you game-changing control on and off the field. Real Player Motion transforms the way you play Madden delivering you gameplay control with precision and intent.