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Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power

Review · Action · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · macOS

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power

Reviewed: 15 May 2026

Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · macOS · PC · Linux

Frozenbyte · 2015

Ludograph rating

A

Recommended

68 /100

Automated review
06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 52 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

52

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.54
B2Social-emotional
0.53
B3Motor
0.45

Trine 3 offers a rich co-operative action-adventure experience that fosters problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking through its unique three-character system. Players engage in teamwork and communication to overcome challenges, while enjoying a visually appealing 3D world.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game presents minimal risks, with no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, or significant social risks. Content risks are low, primarily involving mild fantasy violence.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

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.

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Parents ask…

Is Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power a rating of 68/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power?

Our session recommendation for Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power?

The game presents minimal risks, with no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, or significant social risks. Content risks are low, primarily involving mild fantasy violence.