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Violent Fighter

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Violent Fighter

Reviewed: 30 May 2026

PC

SoftStar · 1992

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

54 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 38 · R 7
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

38

Risk (RIS)

7

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.44
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.75

Violent Fighter offers a challenging experience that hones hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time. Players will develop strategic and critical thinking as they learn character movesets and counter opponent tactics. The game provides adaptive challenges through varied opponents and difficulty settings.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.22

The primary risk in Violent Fighter is its explicit violence, which is central to the fighting genre. While there are no direct social risks like stranger chat, the competitive nature of fighting games can lead to some social comparison or impact on self-worth based on performance. There are minimal compulsion-loop design or monetization risks.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
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 · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: 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.

Parents ask…

Is Violent Fighter safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Violent Fighter a rating of 54/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Violent Fighter appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Violent Fighter, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Violent Fighter?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Violent Fighter: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Violent Fighter?

The primary risk in Violent Fighter is its explicit violence, which is central to the fighting genre. While there are no direct social risks like stranger chat, the competitive nature of fighting games can lead to some social comparison or impact on self-worth based on performance. There are minimal compulsion-loop design or monetization risks.