Shadows of Adam
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Growth
45/100
Growth Value
- Strategic Thinking
- Reading & Language
- Problem Solving
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage your child to discuss the game's compelling story and character decisions, which can foster empathy and ethical reasoning. The strategic combat system provides opportunities for problem-solving. Monitor screen time, as the immersive narrative can make it easy to lose track of time.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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.— Passes the test
The story features an 'adopted daughter' as a main character, and with a 'deep narrative' and multiple characters, it's highly probable that two female characters will converse about topics other than men.
Parent Pro-Tip
This game can enhance strategic thinking, reading comprehension, and critical analysis skills through its narrative and combat. It also offers a rich, imaginative world for exploration and character development.
What your child develops
Shadows of Adam offers a rich, character-driven narrative that encourages strategic thinking through its unique AP management battle system. Players will engage in problem-solving, critical thinking, and extensive reading, fostering cognitive development and immersion in a classic JRPG world.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Shadows of Adam is a classic JRPG fan’s dream come true. Shadows of Adam brings a compelling story, unique fast-paced battle system and modernized visuals to a beloved genre.