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Shover!

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Shover!

Reviewed: 10 May 2026

Web

Jelehman · 2023

Ludograph rating

D

Caution

37 /100

Automated review

Shover! is an action fighting game that develops hand-eye coordination and reaction time through spatial awareness challenges.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 23 · R 3
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

23

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.16
B2Social-emotional
0.07
B3Motor
0.65

Shover! offers engaging action and fighting gameplay, promoting hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and spatial awareness through its core 'shoving' mechanic. Local multiplayer 'vs.' mode can foster positive social interaction and friendly competition.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

While generally low risk, the competitive 'vs.' mode in Shover! could potentially lead to minimal competitive toxicity or social comparison among players. However, the absence of online chat and monetization significantly reduces overall risks.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

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.

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Parents ask…

Is Shover! safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Shover! a rating of 37/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is Shover! appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Shover!, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Shover!?

Our session recommendation for Shover! 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 Shover!?

While generally low risk, the competitive 'vs.' mode in Shover! could potentially lead to minimal competitive toxicity or social comparison among players. However, the absence of online chat and monetization significantly reduces overall risks.