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MX vs ATV All Out

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MX vs ATV All Out

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One

THQ Nordic · 2018

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

57 /100

MX vs ATV All Out is an off-road racing game that develops hand-eye coordination and reaction time through diverse environments.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 47 · R 28
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

47

Risk (RIS)

28

Daily limit

90min

Age guidance

10+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.48
B2Social-emotional
0.37
B3Motor
0.60

MX vs ATV All Out offers players the thrill of off-road racing across diverse environments with various vehicles. It promotes spatial awareness, strategic thinking in race lines, and hand-eye coordination. The freestyle mode encourages creativity and problem-solving to land stunts, while multiplayer modes offer opportunities for teamwork and communication (though limited).

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.33
R2Monetization
0.17
R3Social risk
0.33

The game incorporates some compulsion-loop design through variable rewards for race performance and vehicle upgrades, as well as a sense of infinite play with open worlds. Monetization exists through microtransactions for vehicle parts and customization, which could create a 'pay-to-win' dynamic, especially in competitive multiplayer. Competitive toxicity could also be a factor in online races.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.00
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.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0 – $10/mo.

Regulatory design checks · DSANot yet assessed·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: 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.
  • 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. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • 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.

Parents ask…

Is MX vs ATV All Out safe for kids?

Ludograph gives MX vs ATV All Out a rating of 57/100. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

How long should kids play MX vs ATV All Out?

Our session recommendation for MX vs ATV All Out 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 MX vs ATV All Out?

The game incorporates some compulsion-loop design through variable rewards for race performance and vehicle upgrades, as well as a sense of infinite play with open worlds. Monetization exists through microtransactions for vehicle parts and customization, which could create a 'pay-to-win' dynamic, especially in competitive multiplayer. Competitive toxicity could also be a factor in online races.