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Reaper

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Reaper

Reviewed: 05 May 2026

PC · Nintendo Switch · iOS · Linux · Android · macOS

Hexage · 2013

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

52 /100

Automated review

Reaper is an action RPG that develops problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking, but includes moderate cartoon violence and mild language.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 40 · R 26
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

40

Risk (RIS)

26

Daily limit

90min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.46
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.45

Reaper is an action RPG that offers moderate cognitive benefits through problem-solving, strategic thinking, and memory engagement. Players will also develop hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. The game encourages reading and language comprehension through its quest narratives and dialogue.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.13
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

The game contains moderate cartoon violence and some mild language. While there are some compulsion-loop design elements like variable rewards and escalating commitment, the absence of microtransactions and social risks makes it a relatively low-risk game. Competitive toxicity is present but minimal.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.67
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.33
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 · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: 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.

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Parents ask…

Is Reaper safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Reaper a rating of 52/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Reaper appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for Reaper, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Reaper?

Our session recommendation for Reaper is up to 90 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Reaper?

The game contains moderate cartoon violence and some mild language. While there are some compulsion-loop design elements like variable rewards and escalating commitment, the absence of microtransactions and social risks makes it a relatively low-risk game. Competitive toxicity is present but minimal.