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Metacritic 7410+

A Pixel Story

Rising Star Games|2015ActionAdventureArcade

LumiScore

58

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 7+ with parental supervision

Up to120min/day

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

41/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

0/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

A Pixel Story is an excellent choice for children who enjoy platformers and puzzles. It encourages cognitive development in a fun and engaging way, with no hidden costs or exploitative mechanics.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
56
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
13
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
45
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)41/100

What your child develops

A Pixel Story is a charming 2D puzzle-platformer that provides a solid cognitive workout. Players will engage in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking as they navigate increasingly complex levels. The game's progression through different graphical generations also offers a unique educational experience in the history of video games.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~4hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

A Pixel Story is a devious, old-school, 2D puzzle-platformer that charts the evolution of video games from the very beginning. You embark on an epic quest to the core of The System aided by the mystical powers unlocked by your Magical Teleportation Hat.