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Metacritic 7510+

Surviving Mars

Haemimont Games|2018StrategySimulation
PS4Xbox OnePCmacOSLinux

LumiScore

60

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 7+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

45/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

9/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

Surviving Mars is an engaging and intellectually stimulating game that promotes critical thinking and planning. It's suitable for players who enjoy strategic challenges and management simulations. The game encourages long-term planning and adapting to unforeseen circumstances.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Spatial Awareness4/5
Critical Thinking4/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
76
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
13
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
15
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)45/100

What your child develops

Surviving Mars is a complex city-builder that heavily exercises problem-solving, strategic thinking, and adaptive challenge. Players must carefully manage resources, plan infrastructure, and react to unexpected events to ensure the survival of their colony. The game also encourages creativity in designing efficient and aesthetically pleasing settlements.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~4hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Colonize Mars and discover her secrets, with minimal casualties. Welcome Home!