LumiKin
10+

Planet Flip

Scheming Cat Software|2017FamilyPuzzle

LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.

61/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

44/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Strategic Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Planet Flip is an excellent choice for children who enjoy brain-teasing puzzles and physics challenges. Its focus on cognitive skills and lack of manipulative design makes it a healthy and engaging digital activity. Encourage your child to articulate their problem-solving strategies and celebrate their persistence through difficult levels.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Learning Transfer5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
74
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)44/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
1/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

Game focuses on a single character (Bob) and physics puzzles; no significant dialogue or female characters to assess for the Bechdel test.

Parent Pro-Tip

This game can significantly boost your child's problem-solving abilities, spatial reasoning, and strategic planning. It fosters a growth mindset by encouraging perseverance through complex challenges and helps develop critical thinking skills in a fun, interactive environment.

What your child develops

Planet Flip is a clever physics puzzle game that challenges players' problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking. Its innovative 'planet-flipping' mechanic provides a fresh and engaging mental workout, encouraging learning transfer as players adapt to varied planetary conditions. With over 80 levels, it offers a substantial and rewarding single-player experience.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Guide Bob back to his spaceship! Each level in this crazy physics puzzle game is split across 2 planets that you "flip” between with a swipe!