LumiKin
Metacritic 8813+

Injustice 2

Warner Bros. Interactive|2017Fighting

LumiScore

60/ 100
GOOD
90 min/day recommended

Growth

49/100

Growth Value

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Reaction Time

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: $0–$20/mo

Parent Pro-Tip

Parents should monitor in-game purchases and discuss spending limits with their children. While there's no stranger chat, competitive environments can be intense, so encourage healthy attitudes towards winning and losing. Be mindful of the game's Teen rating due to its violence.

Top Skills Developed

Strategic Thinking5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
52
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)49/100

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.Passes the test

Supergirl and Wonder Woman discuss Brainiac and the fate of Krypton.

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to explore different characters and their unique fighting styles to deepen their strategic thinking. Discuss the storyline and ethical dilemmas presented in the narrative, as it offers opportunities for critical thinking about justice and power.

What your child develops

Injustice 2 challenges players to develop strategic thinking and quick reflexes through its complex fighting mechanics. It encourages adaptive challenge as players learn new character combos and respond to diverse opponent strategies. The game also fosters memory and attention through the need to recall movesets and anticipate attacks.

Base: UnknownMonthly: $0–$20/moPlaytime: ~6hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Injustice 2 is a fighting game developed by NetherRealm Studios. The game begins on Krypton in its last hours.