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Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame

Review · Sports · Nintendo Switch · Xbox One · PC

Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

Nintendo Switch · Xbox One · PC · PlayStation 4

Milestone · 2018

LumiScore

57/100

Good

Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame is a racing game that builds hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness through challenging supercross events, with mild dopamine manipulation.

Growth (BDS)

42

Risk (RIS)

12

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

10+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.50
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.65

Monster Energy Supercross offers a challenging racing experience that requires good hand-eye coordination, quick reactions, and spatial awareness. Players can also express creativity through the track editor and bike customization. The competitive nature of racing encourages strategic thinking to win races and improve lap times.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.17
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.17

While not featuring direct monetary risks, the game does utilize some mild dopamine manipulation techniques like variable rewards and near-miss scenarios to encourage continued play. Competitive aspects could lead to some social comparison, and the online leaderboards might foster a drive for identity/self-worth through ranking. The game features online multiplayer, which could expose players to competitive toxicity from strangers, though direct chat is not present.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~5 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame a LumiScore of 57/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame is Up to 120 min/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame?

While not featuring direct monetary risks, the game does utilize some mild dopamine manipulation techniques like variable rewards and near-miss scenarios to encourage continued play. Competitive aspects could lead to some social comparison, and the online leaderboards might foster a drive for identity/self-worth through ranking. The game features online multiplayer, which could expose players to c