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Metacritic 5813+

Time Machine VR

Minority|2016AdventureSimulationIndie
PS4PC

LumiScore

57

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 7+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

40/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

0/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

Time Machine VR is a fantastic educational tool for children interested in paleontology and marine life, offering an engaging virtual reality experience. Encourage discussion about the scientific accuracy of the creatures and the environmental themes presented.

Top Skills Developed

Physical Activity5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
52
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
70
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)40/100

What your child develops

Time Machine VR offers an immersive and educational adventure into the prehistoric oceans, fostering problem-solving, spatial awareness, and critical thinking as players track and study scientifically accurate creatures. The VR motion controls provide a significant physical activity benefit, while the narrative encourages learning and information retention through the DinoDex. Players will develop strategic thinking by utilizing various high-tech tools to navigate dangerous ecosystems and complete missions.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~1hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

*****MAJOR UPDATE***** Motion controls are now easier to use and more intuitive. Motion controls tutorial is now easier to complete, so you can get playing sooner!