Review · Action · Xbox · PlayStation 4 · PSP
The Warriors
Reviewed: 01 May 2026
Xbox · PlayStation 4 · PSP · PlayStation 2
Rockstar Leeds · 2005
Ludograph rating
B
Good
61 /100
The Warriors is an action game that develops hand-eye coordination and reaction time, but includes mature content like violence and strong language.
Growth (BDS)
44
Risk (RIS)
0
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.50 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.20 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.65 | |
The Warriors offers engaging action gameplay that can enhance hand-eye coordination and reaction time. Its narrative focuses on themes of loyalty and survival within a challenging urban environment, providing opportunities for strategic thinking and problem-solving in combat scenarios.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The game features mature content including high levels of violence and strong language, consistent with its M-rating. While it does not employ modern manipulative design mechanics or monetization pressures, its themes revolve around gang conflict, which may not be suitable for all players.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.67 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.33 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.33 | |
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.