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Metacritic 79

Roguebook

Abrakam|2021AdventureRPGStrategy

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

60/ 100
GOOD
90 min/day recommended

Growth

52/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Critical Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to discuss their strategies, deck builds, and the stories they encounter in the Roguebook. Help them reflect on their losses as learning opportunities and celebrate their creative solutions.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Creativity5/5
Math & Systems5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
88
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)52/100

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
2/3
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

The game is single-player with no explicit conversations between two named female characters about something other than a man mentioned in the description.

Parent Pro-Tip

This approach can enhance critical thinking, resilience, and communication skills, turning game challenges into valuable real-world lessons. It also helps manage screen time by focusing on reflection rather than continuous play.

What your child develops

Roguebook offers a rich strategic experience, challenging players with complex deck-building, tactical combat, and adaptive challenges in a procedurally generated world. It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity through extensive customization and learning from each unique run. The narrative elements also encourage reading and engagement with lore.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~3hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Roguebook is a single-player roguelike deck-builder that takes place in a procedurally generated world. Enter an ever-changing world full of legendary encounters and stories.