LumiKin
Metacritic 666+

Disney's The Emperor's New Groove

Sony Interactive Entertainment|2000ActionAdventureArcade

LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.

61/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

44/100

Growth Value

  • Spatial Awareness
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Problem Solving

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

This classic platformer offers engaging gameplay with positive themes of personal growth and friendship. It's a great choice for developing motor skills and cognitive abilities in a safe, non-manipulative environment.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
46
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
33
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
55
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)44/100

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.Passes the test

Based on the movie, female characters Yzma and Chicha likely have conversations not solely about men.

Parent Pro-Tip

Enhances problem-solving, spatial awareness, and motor coordination. Teaches empathy and ethical reasoning through story. No in-game purchases or social risks.

What your child develops

The game promotes problem-solving, spatial awareness, and hand-eye coordination through its platforming and adventure gameplay. It also subtly teaches empathy and ethical reasoning through Kuzco's character development.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Take on, self-absorbed Emperor named Kuzco. Add a devious royal advisor named Yzma, her brawny assistant Kronk and their potion that turns Kuzco into a llama.