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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon

Review · Action · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 2

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 2

Sony Interactive Entertainment · 2008

LumiScore

73/100

Recommended

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon is an action RPG that builds strategic thinking and problem solving, but contains mature content.

Growth (BDS)

58

Risk (RIS)

2

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.84
B2Social-emotional
0.10
B3Motor
0.65

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 offers engaging action RPG combat and strategic depth, fostering problem-solving, critical thinking, and memory skills. Its rich narrative and character development provide a compelling experience.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

This game contains mature content, including high levels of violence, some suggestive themes, and strong language, consistent with its M-rating. However, it presents minimal risks related to dopamine manipulation, monetization pressure, or social-emotional risks due to its single-player, offline nature and lack of microtransactions.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.

Parents ask…

Is Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon a LumiScore of 73/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon (M), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon?

This game contains mature content, including high levels of violence, some suggestive themes, and strong language, consistent with its M-rating. However, it presents minimal risks related to dopamine manipulation, monetization pressure, or social-emotional risks due to its single-player, offline nature and lack of microtransactions.