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Skyworld

Review · Strategy · PC · PlayStation 4

Skyworld

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC · PlayStation 4

Vertigo Games · 2019

Ludograph rating

A

Recommended

75 /100

Automated review

Skyworld is a VR strategy game that builds problem solving and strategic thinking through rich, immersive gameplay, with mild competitive risk in multiplayer.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 60 · R 1
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

60

Risk (RIS)

1

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.80
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.80

Skyworld offers a rich strategy experience in VR, fostering cognitive skills like problem-solving, strategic thinking, and spatial awareness. Its intuitive VR controls also provide good motor skill development, including hand-eye coordination and physical activity. The game's design, optimal for VR sessions, encourages natural breaks.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

While Skyworld is largely free of manipulative design, its competitive multiplayer mode could introduce some mild competitive toxicity. However, the absence of stranger chat significantly mitigates social 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 Skyworld safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Skyworld a rating of 75/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Skyworld appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Skyworld, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is more lenient than ESRB T: industry ratings reflect content intensity, while ours also weighs how the game is designed to be played.

How long should kids play Skyworld?

Our session recommendation for Skyworld 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 Skyworld?

While Skyworld is largely free of manipulative design, its competitive multiplayer mode could introduce some mild competitive toxicity. However, the absence of stranger chat significantly mitigates social risks.