Streets of Rage 4
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Growth
53/100
Growth Value
- Spatial Awareness
- Adaptive Challenge
- Teamwork
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage cooperative play with friends or family to maximize social benefits. Discuss the game's narrative of fighting crime and the distinction between in-game actions and real-world behavior.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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.— Passes the test
Blaze is a main character and likely interacts with other female characters about the plot or fighting crime.
Parent Pro-Tip
Playing together can strengthen bonds and communication. Discussing game themes can foster critical thinking about media content.
What your child develops
Streets of Rage 4 offers engaging cooperative gameplay, promoting teamwork and communication. Its action-packed combat enhances hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time, while requiring players to adapt strategies to overcome challenging enemies and stages.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Streets of Rage, known as Bare Knuckle (ベア・ナックル Bea Nakkuru) in Japan, is a trilogy of beat 'em up games developed and published by SEGA in the 1990s. Famously known for its non stop action and electronic dance influenced music - scored by Yuzo Koshiro and Motohiro Kawashima - the series has gained the status of cult classic throughout the years.