LumiKin
Metacritic 51

Table Manners

Maybe Later Games|2020StrategySimulationIndie
PC

LumiScore

52

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 9+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

36/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

4/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game focuses on strategic thinking and quick wit through verbal sparring in a comedic, competitive environment. While it encourages critical thinking and planning, the core gameplay involves social humiliation and belittling of other characters. Discuss with your child the difference between in-game competitive banter and real-world respectful communication.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
64
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
15
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)36/100

What your child develops

Table Manners emphasizes strategic thinking, critical analysis of opponents, and adaptive challenge in a turn-based social combat setting. Players must anticipate actions, manage resources (insults), and learn from successes and failures to outwit their rivals. It can also enhance reading comprehension and vocabulary due to its focus on verbal sparring and Regency-era dialogue.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~1hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Table Manners is a single-player turn-based strategy game set in the Regency Era at a series of dinner parties. Your aim?