Review · Board Games · iOS
Num Fight
By the LumiKin editors
Reviewed: 01 May 2026
iOS
Pepper Stuff · 2009
LumiScore
52/100
Good
Num Fight is a puzzle game that develops problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking, but can be highly addictive.
Growth (BDS)
42
Risk (RIS)
31
Daily limit
60min
Age guidance
E10+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.66 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.07 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.35 | |
Num Fight is a puzzle game that significantly develops cognitive skills such as problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking. Its 'Memory Mode' also enhances memory and attention. The game's adaptive challenge, with varying obstacles and AI, keeps players engaged and continuously learning.
Design risks
| R1 | Dopamine pressure | 0.47 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.04 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.33 | |
The primary risk of Num Fight lies in its highly addictive nature, as highlighted by player testimonials. The competitive online multiplayer and win/loss streaks can also lead to social comparison and potential competitive toxicity. While there are no direct monetization risks, the game's design encourages prolonged engagement.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.