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Recursion (finnttruman)

finnttruman|2020Platformer
PC

LumiScore

53

out of 100

Appropriate for most ages with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

36/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

0/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

Recursion is a good choice for children who enjoy platforming challenges and puzzle-solving. Its self-contained levels make it easy to play in short bursts, and there are no in-game purchases or social pressures.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving4/5
Adaptive Challenge4/5
Hand-Eye Coordination4/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
50
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
50
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)36/100

What your child develops

Recursion is a platformer that challenges players with environmental puzzles and precise movement. It encourages problem-solving and adaptive thinking as players navigate complex levels with a limited lifespan. The game's design promotes spatial awareness and strategic planning.

Base: UnknownReviewed May 2026

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About this game

You are B4, a little robot who needs to turn the power back on in a long dormant facility, but you only have a limited life span in which to do it. - - - Controls F toggles fullscreen A and D to move Space to jump and double jump Shift to slide when you have momentum - - - Credits Artwork, sound, music, writing, design, and animation by Archie "KAI" Reid (https://twitter.