Mirror's Edge Catalyst
LumiScore
out of 100
Appropriate for ages 13+ 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
43/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Spatial Awareness
- Adaptive Challenge
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Mirror's Edge Catalyst is an excellent choice for players interested in action-adventure games that emphasize skill and agility. Its focus on parkour and puzzle-like navigation provides a stimulating challenge for cognitive and motor development, with minimal financial or social pressures. Parents should be aware of the mild violence and dystopian themes, which are consistent with its Teen rating.
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
The protagonist, Faith, is female. However, the plot summary does not provide enough information to determine if two named female characters have a conversation about something other than a man.
Parent Pro-Tip
This game can significantly enhance your child's problem-solving abilities, spatial reasoning, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time through its unique parkour gameplay.
What your child develops
Mirror's Edge Catalyst offers significant benefits in developing cognitive and motor skills. Its core parkour mechanics demand high levels of problem-solving, spatial awareness, and precision timing, fostering hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time. Players must strategically plan routes and adapt to challenges, enhancing critical thinking and learning transfer.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Mirror's Edge Catalyst is the second part in the Mirror's Edge series. Like its predecessor, it is based around parkour simulation.