Review · Action · Xbox Series S/X · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One
Shadow Warrior 3
Reviewed: 03 May 2026
Xbox Series S/X · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · PC · PlayStation 5
Flying Wild Hog · 2022
Ludograph rating
C
Mixed
54 /100
Shadow Warrior 3 is an action shooter that builds hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills through fast-paced combat, with intense mature themes.
Growth (BDS)
37
Risk (RIS)
1
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.46 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.03 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.65 | |
Shadow Warrior 3 offers intense action and strategic combat, promoting problem-solving and quick reflexes. The dynamic combat arenas encourage creative approaches to encounters.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.06 | |
The game features high levels of violence, strong language, and some sexual content. The focus on combat and execution moves might be intense for some players.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.33 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.67 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.33 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.33 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: 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.