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Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun

Review · Casual · Linux · macOS · PC

Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 28 May 2026

Linux · macOS · PC

Green Sauce Games · 2015

LumiScore

53/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

37

Risk (RIS)

5

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

—

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.52
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.35

Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun offers engaging match-3 gameplay that can enhance problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking. The game also features a narrative that promotes cultural appreciation and ethical reasoning through its story of honor and courage.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.10
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

This game has minimal risks, as it lacks monetization pressures, social risks, and problematic content. Some aspects of dopamine manipulation are present, such as variable rewards and near-misses, but they are not excessively employed.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~5 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun a LumiScore of 53/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun is Up to 120 min/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun?

This game has minimal risks, as it lacks monetization pressures, social risks, and problematic content. Some aspects of dopamine manipulation are present, such as variable rewards and near-misses, but they are not excessively employed.