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Spearfishing Leviathan

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Spearfishing Leviathan

Reviewed: 16 Jun 2026

macOS · PC

Amorphous · 2023

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

47 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 31 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

31

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.44
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.45

Spearfishing Leviathan is a platformer that challenges players with underwater movement and combat, fostering spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time. Players will engage in problem-solving and strategic thinking to defeat the leviathan, enhancing critical thinking and learning transfer.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game contains mild violence in its combat against the leviathan and some mild fear/horror elements due to the nature of the creature.

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
0.33

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: 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.

Parents ask…

Is Spearfishing Leviathan safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Spearfishing Leviathan a rating of 47/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Spearfishing Leviathan appropriate for?

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

How long should kids play Spearfishing Leviathan?

Our session recommendation for Spearfishing Leviathan 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 Spearfishing Leviathan?

The game contains mild violence in its combat against the leviathan and some mild fear/horror elements due to the nature of the creature.