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Metacritic 8013+

inFAMOUS Second Son

Sucker Punch Productions|2014Action

LumiScore

60/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

43/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Strategic Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Parents should discuss the ethical choices presented in the game with their children, emphasizing the consequences of actions within the game's narrative. Monitor for exposure to violence and language, and ensure appropriate screen time limits are set.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
46
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
37
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
45
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)43/100

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
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3

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 female characters, they primarily interact in relation to Delsin or the overarching conflict, rather than about something independent of male characters.

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage discussions about Delsin's powers and how he chooses to use them. Ask your child about the decisions they made in the game and why, fostering critical thinking about morality and responsibility.

What your child develops

inFAMOUS Second Son encourages players to engage in critical thinking and ethical reasoning through its karma system, where choices have visible consequences. It also fosters spatial awareness and problem-solving through its open-world exploration and combat encounters. The game's parkour mechanics can enhance hand-eye coordination and reaction time.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Action adventure game inFAMOUS: Second Son is a spin-off to the original inFAMOUS series. Players take control of Delsin Rowe from the third-person perspective in the open-world environment.