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Superhot: Mind Control Delete

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Superhot: Mind Control Delete

Reviewed: 15 May 2026

Linux · macOS · PC · Xbox One · PlayStation 4

SUPERHOT Team · 2020

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

55 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 43 · R 23
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

43

Risk (RIS)

23

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.60
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.65

Superhot: Mind Control Delete offers intense, strategic combat that significantly challenges problem-solving, spatial awareness, and reaction time. Its adaptive difficulty ensures a continuous learning curve and keeps players engaged.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.50
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game's rogue-like structure and procedural generation, combined with variable rewards and escalating commitment, can be highly addictive, making it difficult for players to stop. The focus on continuous play without natural stopping points may lead to extended play sessions.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
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 · 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 Superhot: Mind Control Delete safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Superhot: Mind Control Delete a rating of 55/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Superhot: Mind Control Delete appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Superhot: Mind Control Delete, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Superhot: Mind Control Delete?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Superhot: Mind Control Delete: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Superhot: Mind Control Delete?

The game's rogue-like structure and procedural generation, combined with variable rewards and escalating commitment, can be highly addictive, making it difficult for players to stop. The focus on continuous play without natural stopping points may lead to extended play sessions.