Review · Action · PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch · PC
Sine Mora EX
Reviewed: 01 May 2026
PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch · PC · Xbox One
THQ Nordic · 2017
Ludograph rating
B
Good
61 /100
Sine Mora EX is a challenging shooter that significantly develops spatial awareness and attention, rated Mature for violence and themes.
Growth (BDS)
45
Risk (RIS)
8
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.60 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.00 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.75 | |
Sine Mora EX is a fast-paced, challenging shoot 'em up that significantly develops cognitive and motor skills. Players will enhance their hand-eye coordination, reaction time, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking through intense gameplay, weapon management, and time manipulation. The game offers high replayability with multiple difficulty settings and game modes, providing adaptive challenges.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.17 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The primary risk in Sine Mora EX is its 'M' (Mature) ESRB rating, reflecting a moderate level of violence inherent in the shoot 'em up genre, coupled with themes of revenge and conflict. While the game is free from manipulative monetization, social risks, and significant compulsion-loop design, a minor element of streak-based rewards (score multiplier) exists, which can encourage continued play.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.00 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| 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.