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To the Moon

Review · Action · PC · Nintendo Switch · Android

To the Moon

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC · Nintendo Switch · Android · Linux · iOS · macOS

X.D. Network · 2011

LumiScore

43/100

Caution

To the Moon is a narrative adventure game that builds empathy and ethical reasoning through its emotional story.

Growth (BDS)

28

Risk (RIS)

5

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.34
B2Social-emotional
0.37
B3Motor
0.10

To the Moon offers a deeply emotional and thought-provoking narrative experience, emphasizing empathy, ethical reasoning, and critical thinking through its intricate plot and character development. Players engage with complex themes of memory, dreams, and human connection, fostering a rich understanding of storytelling and emotional intelligence.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

Given its single-player, narrative-focused design and lack of monetization or social features, To the Moon presents minimal risks related to dopamine manipulation, monetization pressures, or social interactions. The content is rated E, indicating very low levels of violence, sexual content, or language, though the somber themes of death and memory manipulation might be emotionally impactful for some players.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~4 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is To the Moon safe for kids?

LumiKin gives To the Moon a LumiScore of 43/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is To the Moon appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for To the Moon (E), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play To the Moon?

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

What are the main risks of To the Moon?

Given its single-player, narrative-focused design and lack of monetization or social features, To the Moon presents minimal risks related to dopamine manipulation, monetization pressures, or social interactions. The content is rated E, indicating very low levels of violence, sexual content, or language, though the somber themes of death and memory manipulation might be emotionally impactful for so