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Metacritic 8213+

TEKKEN 7

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America|2015ActionSportsFighting

LumiScore

65

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 13+ with parental supervision

90 min/day recommended

Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Score breakdown

Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.

Growth

54/100

Growth Value

  • Spatial Awareness
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Critical Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage healthy competition and discuss good sportsmanship. Monitor gameplay for signs of frustration or excessive focus on winning. Remind children that their worth is not tied to game performance.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Memory & Attention5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
72
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
10
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
75
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)54/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3

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.N/A — no named characters

Plot description focuses on male characters; insufficient information to determine if two named female characters talk to each other about something other than a man.

Parent Pro-Tip

Helps children develop resilience, emotional regulation, and a balanced perspective on competition, while still enjoying the cognitive and motor benefits of the game.

What your child develops

TEKKEN 7 is a highly competitive fighting game that demands significant cognitive and motor skills. Players will develop problem-solving, strategic thinking, critical thinking, spatial awareness, memory, and fine motor control as they learn character movesets, anticipate opponents, and execute complex combos. The game offers a continuous adaptive challenge, pushing players to improve their reaction time and hand-eye coordination.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~7hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Tekken 7 is a fighting game developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the ninth installment in the series.