Twisted Metal: Black
LumiScore
out of 100
Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision
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Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
40/100
Growth Value
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Parent Pro-Tip
Parents should be aware of the mature content, including extreme violence, dark psychological themes, and strong language. It's crucial to discuss the game's themes with children, emphasizing that the depicted violence and mental distress are fictional and not to be emulated.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
RepresentationHow diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— N/A — no named characters
A car combat game with minimal dialogue, and no indication of two named female characters discussing anything other than men.
What your child develops
Twisted Metal: Black offers intense car combat that demands high levels of spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and quick reaction times. Players must strategically choose weapons and maneuvers to outwit opponents, fostering problem-solving and adaptive thinking skills.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Experience Twisted Metal: Black™ for PS2™ system with 1080p up-rendering and Trophies. Additional enhanced features include Shareplay, Remote Play, Activity Feeds and Second Screen support for game manuals with PS Vita or PS App.