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Ys: The Oath in Felghana

Review · Action · PC · PSP

Ys: The Oath in Felghana

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC · PSP

XSEED Games · 2005

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

57 /100

Automated review

Ys: The Oath in Felghana is a challenging action RPG that improves problem solving and spatial awareness, with moderate fantasy violence for older kids.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 41 · R 5
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

41

Risk (RIS)

5

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.54
B2Social-emotional
0.17
B3Motor
0.45

Ys: The Oath in Felghana offers a challenging action RPG experience that can improve problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking. The adaptive difficulty allows players to constantly challenge themselves.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.10
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game contains moderate fantasy violence and some mild horror elements that may not be suitable for very young children. There is also a mild risk of compulsion-loop design through variable rewards.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.67
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.33

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 Ys: The Oath in Felghana safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Ys: The Oath in Felghana a rating of 57/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Ys: The Oath in Felghana appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for Ys: The Oath in Felghana, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Ys: The Oath in Felghana?

Our session recommendation for Ys: The Oath in Felghana 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 Ys: The Oath in Felghana?

The game contains moderate fantasy violence and some mild horror elements that may not be suitable for very young children. There is also a mild risk of compulsion-loop design through variable rewards.