A Virus Named TOM
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Growth
55/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Spatial Awareness
- Strategic Thinking
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
This game is an excellent choice for children who enjoy brain-teasing puzzles and strategic challenges. Its cooperative mode offers a great opportunity for shared play and communication with friends or family. With no in-game purchases or social chat, it provides a safe and focused gaming experience.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How 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
No information available in the game description to assess the Bechdel test.
Parent Pro-Tip
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills, promotes cooperative play, and offers a safe, monetization-free environment.
What your child develops
A Virus Named TOM is a challenging puzzle-strategy game that significantly develops cognitive skills such as problem-solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, critical thinking, and adaptive challenge. Its cooperative mode also fosters teamwork and communication.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
A Virus Named TOM is an indie puzzle strategy game developed by Misfits Attic. In a utopic world, a scientist gets fired by a giant corporation.