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Scroosher

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Scroosher

Reviewed: 09 May 2026

PC · macOS · Linux

TakeLime · 2020

Ludograph rating

B

Good

63 /100

Scroosher is an action-adventure game that fosters spatial awareness, adaptive challenge, and hand-eye coordination in an expansive universe, but includes moderate violence themes.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 47 · R 3
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

47

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.66
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.65

Scroosher offers an expansive universe for players to explore, fostering spatial awareness, strategic thinking for survival, and problem-solving skills through resource management and combat. Its open-ended nature encourages adaptive challenge and learning.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.07
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

While Scroosher avoids manipulative monetization and social risks, its action-oriented gameplay involves destroying planets and asteroids, contributing to a moderate violence level. The infinite world design may make it challenging for some players to find natural stopping points.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.67
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
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 · 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 Scroosher safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Scroosher a rating of 63/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Scroosher appropriate for?

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

How long should kids play Scroosher?

Our session recommendation for Scroosher 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 Scroosher?

While Scroosher avoids manipulative monetization and social risks, its action-oriented gameplay involves destroying planets and asteroids, contributing to a moderate violence level. The infinite world design may make it challenging for some players to find natural stopping points.