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Those Who Dwell

Review · Adventure · PC

Those Who Dwell

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 08 Jun 2026

PC

Midnight Forge · 2025

LumiScore

47/100

Caution

Growth (BDS)

31

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.42
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.45

Players engage in problem-solving and strategic resource management to navigate a mysterious environment, fostering critical thinking and spatial awareness. The rich environmental storytelling encourages reading and comprehension as players uncover the game's lore and multiple narrative paths.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

As a psychological horror game, 'Those Who Dwell' exposes players to intense fear and dread, potentially causing anxiety or disturbing thoughts. The game's focus on isolation and disturbing themes may not be suitable for all players, particularly younger or sensitive individuals.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.

Parents ask…

Is Those Who Dwell safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Those Who Dwell a LumiScore of 47/100. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

How long should kids play Those Who Dwell?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Those Who Dwell is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Those Who Dwell?

As a psychological horror game, 'Those Who Dwell' exposes players to intense fear and dread, potentially causing anxiety or disturbing thoughts. The game's focus on isolation and disturbing themes may not be suitable for all players, particularly younger or sensitive individuals.