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Project Earth (2017)

Review · Action · PC

Project Earth (2017)

Reviewed: 08 May 2026

PC

Esbol Amirov · 2017

Ludograph rating

D

Caution

40 /100

Project Earth (2017) is an action game that builds hand-eye coordination and reaction time in spaceship combat, but contains significant violence and concerning narrative themes.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 26 · R 15
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

26

Risk (RIS)

15

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.22
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.35

Project Earth offers basic hand-eye coordination and reaction time challenges in a spaceship combat setting. Players engage in simple problem-solving to destroy targets.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

This game features significant violence, including the destruction of cities and 'countries disagreeable to your state,' with a narrative that frames this as necessary for national power. There is a strong undercurrent of propaganda promoting nationalism and distrust of other nations. The game also depicts violence against seemingly defenseless targets, as the player is tasked with destroying 'everything in its path.'

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.33

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is Project Earth (2017) safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Project Earth (2017) a rating of 40/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is Project Earth (2017) appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Project Earth (2017), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Project Earth (2017)?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Project Earth (2017): its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Project Earth (2017)?

This game features significant violence, including the destruction of cities and 'countries disagreeable to your state,' with a narrative that frames this as necessary for national power. There is a strong undercurrent of propaganda promoting nationalism and distrust of other nations. The game also depicts violence against seemingly defenseless targets, as the player is tasked with destroying 'eve