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Metacritic 82

Pillars of Eternity II Deadfire - The Forgotten Sanctum

Obsidian Entertainment|2018RPG

LumiScore

76

out of 100

Great for most ages — low engagement risks

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

63/100

Good

Growth Value

Risk

3/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is best suited for mature players who enjoy deep, story-driven RPGs. Encourage discussion about the ethical choices presented in the game and the rich lore. While there are no manipulative monetization or social pressures, be mindful of the mature content.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Reading & Language5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
80
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
53
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)63/100

What your child develops

Pillars of Eternity II Deadfire - The Forgotten Sanctum offers a rich, narrative-driven RPG experience that challenges players with complex problem-solving, strategic combat, and ethical dilemmas. Its deep lore and character interactions foster critical thinking and empathy, while extensive reading enhances language skills. The game provides significant learning transfer as players adapt strategies to high-level challenges, all within a vibrant fantasy world.

Base: UnknownReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

When a violent tremor shatters the islands of the Deadfire, the greatest wizards in Eora seek out the aid of the Watcher. The archmage Maura has vanished into the depths of a newly opened dungeon located in the Black Isles and threatens to awaken what lies forgotten there.