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The Count Lucanor

Review · Adventure · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4

The Count Lucanor

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · PC · macOS · Linux

Ratalaika Games · 2016

LumiScore

67/100

Good

The Count Lucanor is a mystery adventure that encourages problem solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking, with horror themes for older kids.

Growth (BDS)

50

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.62
B2Social-emotional
0.40
B3Motor
0.35

The Count Lucanor is a mystery and horror adventure that encourages problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical decision-making through its intricate puzzles and choices that impact the story. Players will develop ethical reasoning as their actions shape Hans's journey and lead to different outcomes. The immersive tale and character interactions can also foster empathy.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

While the game offers engaging challenges, its horror themes and potential for violence may be intense for some players. The single-player nature means there are no social benefits or risks related to online interactions or competitive play, and the game avoids manipulative dopamine or monetization mechanics.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
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Parents ask…

Is The Count Lucanor safe for kids?

LumiKin gives The Count Lucanor a LumiScore of 67/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is The Count Lucanor appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for The Count Lucanor (T), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play The Count Lucanor?

LumiKin's recommended play time for The Count Lucanor is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of The Count Lucanor?

While the game offers engaging challenges, its horror themes and potential for violence may be intense for some players. The single-player nature means there are no social benefits or risks related to online interactions or competitive play, and the game avoids manipulative dopamine or monetization mechanics.