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Slinger Boy

Ugro|2020ShooterAdventurePlatformer

LumiScore

48

out of 100

Use with parental oversight — some design risks present

120+ min/day recommended

Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Growth

32/100

Growth Value

  • Spatial Awareness
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Reaction Time

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to discuss the environmental themes in the game. Observe their problem-solving strategies during gameplay.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
38
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)32/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
1/3
Ethnic diversity
0/3

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.Fails the test

No female characters or dialogue mentioned in the description.

Parent Pro-Tip

This can extend the learning beyond the screen and reinforce positive values, while also helping them articulate their thought processes.

What your child develops

Slinger Boy offers engaging platforming and shooting mechanics that can enhance hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and spatial awareness. The game's objective to 'save the forest' also subtly promotes environmental awareness.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Slinger Boy is a 2D platform game about a boy with a slinger. You need to save the forest!