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The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game

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The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game

Reviewed: 15 May 2026

PC · PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch · Xbox One

Warner Bros. Interactive · 2017

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

48 /100

Automated review
06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 32 · R 6
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

32

Risk (RIS)

6

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.26
B2Social-emotional
0.33
B3Motor
0.45

The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game offers engaging cooperative gameplay, encouraging teamwork and communication. Its puzzle-solving and action elements can foster problem-solving skills and hand-eye coordination. The game provides a fun and accessible experience for families to enjoy together.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.07
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

Risks are minimal, primarily stemming from mild cartoon violence and potential for minor competitive toxicity in local multiplayer. The game avoids manipulative design, microtransactions, and stranger interaction.

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
0.00

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

Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: 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.

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Parents ask…

Is The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game safe for kids?

Ludograph gives The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game a rating of 48/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is more lenient than ESRB E10+: industry ratings reflect content intensity, while ours also weighs how the game is designed to be played.

How long should kids play The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game?

Our session recommendation for The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game 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 LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game?

Risks are minimal, primarily stemming from mild cartoon violence and potential for minor competitive toxicity in local multiplayer. The game avoids manipulative design, microtransactions, and stranger interaction.