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Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark

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Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

Xbox One · PlayStation 4 · macOS · Linux · PC

Team17 Digital · 2014

Ludograph rating

B

Good

63 /100

Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark is a puzzle-platformer that develops problem solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 46 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

46

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.72
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.45

Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark is a vibrant puzzle-platformer that actively engages players' cognitive skills. Its core mechanics revolve around problem-solving, strategic thinking, and creative combination of elements to overcome challenges in a unique quantum physics world. This fosters spatial awareness, critical thinking, and adaptive learning as players navigate 'frustrating environments' and master 'Quark Combos'.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

This game presents very low risks. It features no microtransactions, loot boxes, or subscriptions, eliminating financial pressures. As a single-player experience with no stranger chat, it avoids social risks like competitive toxicity or privacy concerns. Content risks are minimal, with only mild, cartoonish violence appropriate for its E10+ rating.

Content (not in risk score)

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

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 Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark a rating of 63/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is more lenient than ESRB E10+: industry ratings reflect content intensity, while ours also weighs how the game is designed to be played.

How long should kids play Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark?

Our session recommendation for Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark is up to 120 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 Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark?

This game presents very low risks. It features no microtransactions, loot boxes, or subscriptions, eliminating financial pressures. As a single-player experience with no stranger chat, it avoids social risks like competitive toxicity or privacy concerns. Content risks are minimal, with only mild, cartoonish violence appropriate for its E10+ rating.