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Metacritic 8117+

Battlefield 4

Electronic Arts|2013Shooter

LumiScore

60/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

44/100

Growth Value

  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Reaction Time
  • Problem Solving

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Parents should monitor online interactions due to potential competitive toxicity. Ensure appropriate age-gating for content and consider limiting screen time given the mature themes.

Top Skills Developed

Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
42
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
33
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)44/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
0/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

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.Fails the test

While there are some female characters in the game, none are named and they do not interact with each other about a non-male topic.

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage discussions about strategic decisions made during gameplay. If playing with others, highlight the importance of effective teamwork and communication to achieve objectives.

What your child develops

Battlefield 4 can enhance spatial awareness, strategic thinking, and reaction time through its immersive combat scenarios. Players may also develop teamwork and communication skills when coordinating with others in multiplayer modes.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~6hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

The game allows you to gain experience of everything that can happen with the soldiers of the special forces during the most diverse missions. A full arsenal of modern weapons, from dozens of models of knives, small and heavier guns, from boats and helicopters to tanks and warships - all this is either at the player's disposal or meets him during missions.