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Mairo Maker [CANCELED]

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Mairo Maker [CANCELED]

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC · macOS · Linux

Robert vega · 2015

Ludograph rating

B

Good

63 /100

Automated review

Mairo Maker is a platformer that builds creativity and problem solving by allowing kids to design and share their own levels.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 55 · R 26
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

55

Risk (RIS)

26

Daily limit

90min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.78
B2Social-emotional
0.23
B3Motor
0.45

Mairo Maker fosters creativity through its robust level editor, allowing players to design and share their own challenges. It enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking as players both create and navigate complex levels. The community features encourage communication and positive social interaction through sharing and rating levels.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.27
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.56

The game's community features, including level sharing and rating, introduce risks of social comparison and potential competitive toxicity. Interacting with user-generated content and other players online carries inherent stranger risk. While not monetized, the variable rewards from user content and the commitment to creating and uploading levels can create mild engagement loops.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
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: concerns noted·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. Likely violations: unmoderated stranger contact that likely exposes personal data.
  • 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 Mairo Maker [CANCELED] safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Mairo Maker [CANCELED] a rating of 63/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Mairo Maker [CANCELED] appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Mairo Maker [CANCELED], based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Mairo Maker [CANCELED]?

Our session recommendation for Mairo Maker [CANCELED] is up to 90 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Mairo Maker [CANCELED]?

The game's community features, including level sharing and rating, introduce risks of social comparison and potential competitive toxicity. Interacting with user-generated content and other players online carries inherent stranger risk. While not monetized, the variable rewards from user content and the commitment to creating and uploading levels can create mild engagement loops.