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Star Trek: Tactical Assault

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Star Trek: Tactical Assault

Reviewed: 03 May 2026

Nintendo DS · PSP

Quicksilver Software · 2006

Ludograph rating

B

Good

62 /100

Automated review

Star Trek: Tactical Assault is a spaceship combat game that encourages strategic thinking and spatial awareness, suitable for ages 7 and up.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 45 · R 3
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

45

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.52
B2Social-emotional
0.33
B3Motor
0.45

Star Trek: Tactical Assault offers a solid spaceship combat experience that encourages strategic thinking and spatial awareness. Players need to carefully plan their movements and attacks to outmaneuver opponents, fostering problem-solving skills. The multiplayer mode can promote teamwork and communication when playing with a friend.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

The game's competitive nature, especially in multiplayer, could lead to some toxicity, and there's a risk of social comparison. While violence is present, it's generally mild and not graphic.

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 Star Trek: Tactical Assault safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Star Trek: Tactical Assault a rating of 62/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Star Trek: Tactical Assault appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Star Trek: Tactical Assault, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is stricter than ESRB E, because our assessment weighs behavioral design risks, not just content.

How long should kids play Star Trek: Tactical Assault?

Our session recommendation for Star Trek: Tactical Assault 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: Tactical Assault?

The game's competitive nature, especially in multiplayer, could lead to some toxicity, and there's a risk of social comparison. While violence is present, it's generally mild and not graphic.