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Star Trek: Bridge Crew

Review · RPG · PlayStation 4 · PC

Star Trek: Bridge Crew

Reviewed: 30 Apr 2026

PlayStation 4 · PC

Ubisoft · 2016

Ludograph rating

A

Recommended

85 /100

Automated review

Star Trek: Bridge Crew is a VR simulation that develops problem solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking through immersive teamwork.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 76 · R 3
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

76

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.72
B2Social-emotional
0.80
B3Motor
0.80

Star Trek: Bridge Crew offers a deeply immersive VR experience that fosters critical thinking, strategic planning, and essential social-emotional skills like teamwork, communication, and empathy. Players engage in complex problem-solving within a rich, adaptive narrative, promoting learning transfer and adaptive challenge. The game encourages positive social interaction and provides significant motor skill development through VR interaction.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

While generally low-risk, the game requires a permanent internet connection and Uplay account, which carries some general privacy considerations. There is mild fantasy violence consistent with the E10+ rating, but no significant compulsion-loop design or monetization pressures.

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 — Not yet assessed·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.
  • 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 Star Trek: Bridge Crew safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Star Trek: Bridge Crew a rating of 85/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Star Trek: Bridge Crew appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Star Trek: Bridge Crew, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is more lenient than ESRB E10+: industry ratings reflect content intensity, while ours also weighs how the game is designed to be played.

How long should kids play Star Trek: Bridge Crew?

Our session recommendation for Star Trek: Bridge Crew 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 Star Trek: Bridge Crew?

While generally low-risk, the game requires a permanent internet connection and Uplay account, which carries some general privacy considerations. There is mild fantasy violence consistent with the E10+ rating, but no significant compulsion-loop design or monetization pressures.