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Metacritic 8110+

Cut the Rope 2

ZeptoLab|2013ArcadeCasualPuzzle

LumiScore

50/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

35/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Adaptive Challenge

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to describe their thought process when solving puzzles and discuss how new mechanics are similar or different to previously learned ones. Setting screen time limits can help maintain a healthy balance.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
54
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)35/100

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
0/3

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

The game description mentions Om Nom and the Nommies, but no named female characters are present to meet the first criterion.

What your child develops

Cut the Rope 2 enhances a child's problem-solving and spatial awareness skills through its physics-based puzzles. Players must strategically plan cuts and utilize character abilities to achieve their goal. The game also fosters learning transfer as new mechanics are introduced, requiring adaptation to increasingly challenging levels.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

SWEET! Om Nom's shenanigans continue in Cut the Rope 2!