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Secret of history

Gaetan Depin|2020Platformer

LumiScore

69

out of 100

Appropriate for most ages with parental supervision

120+ min/day recommended

Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Score breakdown

Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.

Growth

54/100

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

Secret of History is an excellent choice for children who enjoy challenging and rewarding single-player experiences. Its focus on cognitive and motor skill development, combined with a lack of manipulative design or social risks, makes it a safe and enriching game. Encourage your child to take breaks after completing levels or overcoming difficult challenges.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Memory & Attention5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
72
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
10
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
75
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)54/100

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

No information on narrative or character dialogue to apply the Bechdel test.

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is particularly beneficial for developing problem-solving abilities, spatial reasoning, and fine motor control. Its engaging design can foster persistence and critical thinking in a safe, non-exploitative environment.

What your child develops

Secret of History, a highly acclaimed platformer, offers significant cognitive benefits through its engaging problem-solving, spatial navigation, and strategic challenges. Players will develop strong hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time as they master its intricate levels. Its 'masterpiece' design suggests a deeply rewarding and intellectually stimulating experience.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

On le sait, il n'y a rien de plus difficile que de succéder à une œuvre culte. Pourtant, Secrets Of History remporte l'exercice haut la main et s'impose sans ménagement comme une nouvelle référence du jeu vidéo.