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Metacritic 6317+

The Order: 1886

Ready At Dawn|2015ActionAdventure

LumiScore

50

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

Up to120min/day

Growth

34/100

Limited

Growth Value

Risk

5/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

This game features a mature storyline with significant violence and strong language. It is best suited for older teens and adults. Consider playing alongside your child to discuss the historical and fictional elements, and to manage exposure to intense content. The game has clear stopping points, making it easier to manage play sessions.

Benefits

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5
Reading & Language3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
44
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
10
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
45
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)34/100

What your child develops

The Order: 1886 offers a cinematic and immersive narrative experience with strong action elements. Players can engage in strategic third-person combat and explore a richly detailed alternate Victorian England. The game promotes problem-solving through combat encounters and encourages attention to detail with its lore-rich collectibles.

Risks

Dopamine ManipulationVariable rewards, streaks, FOMO events, near-miss mechanics, and other design patterns that exploit reward psychology.LOW

Variable rewards, streaks, FOMO events, and other engagement mechanics

Monetization PressureIn-app purchases, pay-to-win mechanics, virtual currency obfuscation, spending prompts, and ad pressure.LOW

In-app purchases, pay-to-win elements, and spending prompts

Social RiskSocial obligations, competitive toxicity, stranger interaction, social comparison, and privacy concerns.LOW

Social obligation, competitive toxicity, stranger interaction

Content (not in risk score)Violence, language, sexual content, and other age-related content factors. Shown separately — does not affect the time recommendation.HIGH

Violence, language, and other content factors — context depends on age

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

What to watch for

The game contains mature content including intense violence, strong language, and some suggestive themes, making it unsuitable for younger audiences. Its linear design may offer limited replayability and foster less creativity compared to open-world titles. The emphasis on quick-time events might detract from emergent gameplay.

Detected Tactics

✓ No manipulative tactics detected

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~11hReviewed May 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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