Pride of Nations
LumiScore
out of 100
Appropriate for most ages with parental supervision
Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago
Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
47/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Critical Thinking
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Discuss the historical context of the game with your child, encouraging critical thinking about colonialism, nationalism, and the ethical implications of the actions portrayed. Emphasize that the game is a simulation and not a glorification of historical events. If playing multiplayer, discuss good sportsmanship and managing competitive feelings.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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.— Fails the test
As a historical strategy game primarily focused on male-dominated political and military figures of the 19th century, it is highly unlikely to feature two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man.
Parent Pro-Tip
This approach helps children develop historical literacy, ethical reasoning, and media literacy by critically analyzing the game's narrative and themes, transforming potential risks into educational opportunities.
What your child develops
Pride of Nations is a complex turn-based historical strategy game that excels in developing high-level cognitive skills. Players will engage in deep problem-solving, strategic and critical thinking, and resource management across a global map. The game offers significant learning transfer through its detailed historical context and economic systems, and provides adaptive challenges through a strong AI and multiplayer options. It fosters strong reading comprehension and mathematical reasoning.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Pride of Nations is a turn-based historical strategy game set in the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country and guides it through industrialization, military conquest, and colonization. Pride of Nations follows such successful historical strategy games as Birth of America, American Civil War, Napoleon's Campaigns, and Wars in America.