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Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Reviewed: 03 May 2026
Xbox One · PC · PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch
Bethesda Softworks · 2019
Ludograph rating
B
Good
59 /100
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is a shooter that builds teamwork and hand-eye coordination through cooperative play, but features intense violence and mature themes.
Growth (BDS)
42
Risk (RIS)
3
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.34 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.47 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.55 | |
Wolfenstein: Youngblood offers strong cooperative gameplay, encouraging teamwork and communication. It also features a narrative that promotes ethical reasoning through its anti-fascist themes.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.11 | |
The game contains intense violence, strong language, and mature themes, including references to Nazism and substance use. There is a minor risk of competitive toxicity in cooperative play.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.67 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.33 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.67 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Not yet assessed·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.
- 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.