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Mystery of Gevaudan

Review · Adventure · PC

Mystery of Gevaudan

Reviewed: 09 Jun 2026

PC

Ashland Brom · 2025

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

53 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 36 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

36

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.58
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.35

Mystery of Gevaudan offers strong cognitive engagement through its complex puzzles, requiring problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Players must strategically navigate environments, manage resources, and adapt to diverse threats, fostering learning transfer and spatial awareness. The narrative-driven exploration also encourages reading and attention to detail.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

As a first-person horror game, Mystery of Gevaudan contains significant content risks, including intense violence and pervasive fear/horror elements. Players will encounter frightening monsters, disturbing scenes, and experience the protagonist's deteriorating mental state, which could be highly distressing for sensitive individuals.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
1.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·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.: 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. 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 Mystery of Gevaudan safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Mystery of Gevaudan a rating of 53/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Mystery of Gevaudan appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Mystery of Gevaudan, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Mystery of Gevaudan?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Mystery of Gevaudan: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Mystery of Gevaudan?

As a first-person horror game, Mystery of Gevaudan contains significant content risks, including intense violence and pervasive fear/horror elements. Players will encounter frightening monsters, disturbing scenes, and experience the protagonist's deteriorating mental state, which could be highly distressing for sensitive individuals.