
Metal Gear Acid 2
LumiScore
out of 100
Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision
Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago
Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
49/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Critical Thinking
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
This game is rated M for Mature due to violence and other mature themes. It features complex strategic gameplay that can be highly engaging and beneficial for cognitive development, but parents should be aware of the competitive multiplayer aspects and the potential for extended play. The game does not feature microtransactions or loot boxes.
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 enough information in the description to apply the Bechdel test.
Parent Pro-Tip
The strategic card-based gameplay can significantly enhance problem-solving, critical thinking, and memory skills. The extensive card collection and strategic depth offer a rich and rewarding experience for players interested in complex tactical challenges.
What your child develops
Metal Gear Acid 2 offers deep strategic card-based gameplay, fostering problem-solving, critical thinking, and memory skills. The game's innovative 3D visuals and extensive card collection provide engaging content, while a tutorial mode helps players learn the complex mechanics.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Metal Gear Acid 2 features 3D visuals for the first time on the PSP. Utilizing the innovative new "Solid Eye" technology, key areas of the game's comic book style cell-shaded graphics explode off the PSP system screen in 3-D.