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Tom Clancy’s The Division

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Tom Clancy’s The Division

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC · Xbox One · PlayStation 4

Ubisoft · 2016

LumiScore

73/100

Recommended

Tom Clancy’s The Division is a tactical shooter that builds teamwork and problem solving, but contains significant violence and strong language.

Growth (BDS)

58

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.62
B2Social-emotional
0.50
B3Motor
0.60

Tom Clancy’s The Division offers a rich co-operative experience, fostering teamwork and communication through tactical shooter gameplay in an open-world setting. Players engage in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical analysis to overcome challenges and upgrade their characters, promoting cognitive development.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

While generally low risk due to the absence of manipulative monetization and social features, the game's M rating indicates significant violence and strong language. The post-apocalyptic setting and themes of a dangerous pandemic could also contribute to a sense of fear or tension.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~27 hReviewedApr 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Tom Clancy’s The Division safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Tom Clancy’s The Division a LumiScore of 73/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Tom Clancy’s The Division appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Tom Clancy’s The Division (M), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Tom Clancy’s The Division?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Tom Clancy’s The Division is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Tom Clancy’s The Division?

While generally low risk due to the absence of manipulative monetization and social features, the game's M rating indicates significant violence and strong language. The post-apocalyptic setting and themes of a dangerous pandemic could also contribute to a sense of fear or tension.