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The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio)

Review · Action · PC

The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio)

Reviewed: 25 Jun 2026

PC

Sunshine Game Studio · 2023

Ludograph rating

D

Caution

43 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 27 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

27

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.40
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.35

The Last Light is an action-adventure game that encourages players to develop problem-solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, and critical thinking skills as they navigate a world shrouded in darkness. Players will also hone their hand-eye coordination and reaction time while battling enemies.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

This game presents minimal risks. It does not feature microtransactions, loot boxes, or subscriptions, and there are no manipulative design mechanics like variable rewards or streak penalties. Social risks are absent as there is no stranger chat or competitive multiplayer. Content risks are low, with mild violence against shadowy enemies and a light theme of suspense.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.33

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio) safe for kids?

Ludograph gives The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio) a rating of 43/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio) appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio)?

Our session recommendation for The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio) is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of The Last Light (Sunshine Game Studio)?

This game presents minimal risks. It does not feature microtransactions, loot boxes, or subscriptions, and there are no manipulative design mechanics like variable rewards or streak penalties. Social risks are absent as there is no stranger chat or competitive multiplayer. Content risks are low, with mild violence against shadowy enemies and a light theme of suspense.