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Metacritic 8613+

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Insomniac Games|2020Action

LumiScore

67/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

52/100

Growth Value

  • Spatial Awareness
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptive Challenge

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Set up dedicated play times after homework or chores to maintain balance

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Problem Solving4/5
Adaptive Challenge4/5
Ethical Reasoning4/5
Hand-Eye Coordination4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
56
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
40
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
60
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)52/100

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
3/3

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

The game features named female characters like Rio Morales and Phin Mason who discuss topics beyond male characters.

Parent Pro-Tip

The story-driven narrative provides natural conversation starters about responsibility, heroism, and doing the right thing even when it's difficult. Discuss Miles' choices with your child and how they relate to real-world ethical decisions.

What your child develops

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales delivers exceptional spatial awareness development through its intricate 3D web-swinging traversal across a detailed Manhattan. The combat system requires strong problem-solving as players must assess enemy types and adapt their approach using various powers and gadgets. The game provides adaptive challenge through difficulty settings and optional side content. The narrative strongly emphasizes ethical reasoning, exploring themes of responsibility, justice, sacrifice, and protecting one's community. Miles' journey features meaningful empathy development as players experience his struggles with identity, family loss, and the weight of heroism. The responsive controls and fast-paced combat significantly develop hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, and reaction time.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~9hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

In the latest adventure in the Marvel’s Spider-Man universe, teenager Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. But when a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his new home, the aspiring hero realizes that with great power, there must also come great responsibility.