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Metacritic 5910+

Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark

Team17 Digital|2014ActionAdventurePuzzle

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

62/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

47/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Strategic Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

This puzzle-platformer is a great choice for developing problem-solving skills and hand-eye coordination. Its E10+ rating and lack of microtransactions make it a safe and engaging single-player experience.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness4/5
Strategic Thinking4/5
Critical Thinking4/5
Learning Transfer4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
70
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.
55
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)47/100

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
1/3
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

Main character is a cat. Other characters are 'particles' or 'critters'. Unclear if two named female characters talk to each other about something other than a man.

Parent Pro-Tip

Boosts cognitive skills like problem-solving, strategic thinking, and learning transfer. Enhances motor skills such as hand-eye coordination and reaction time. Offers a unique, engaging, and non-monetized gameplay experience.

What your child develops

Schrödinger’s Cat and the Raiders of the Lost Quark is a clever puzzle-platformer that challenges players with intricate problem-solving and strategic thinking. Its 'frantic' action and 'frustrating environments' develop hand-eye coordination and reaction time, while the 'quantum physics world' theme offers a unique backdrop for learning transfer and adaptive challenge. The game encourages persistence and critical thinking to overcome its 'puzzle-laden' obstacles and reach a 'satisfying climax'.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~5hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Schrödinger’s Cat is a fun, frantic, wacky and colourful puzzle-laden platform game, set in a unique and quirky quantum physics world. There’s chaos at the Particle Zoo!