Monster Hunter: World
LumiScore
Growth
71/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Spatial Awareness
- Strategic Thinking
Risk
MODERATE
Engagement Patterns
Some engagement mechanics worth discussing.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage children to set time limits for hunts, especially given the game's engaging progression system, and discuss safe online interactions during multiplayer sessions.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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 provided information only confirms the protagonist can be female; it does not explicitly name a second distinct female character to meet the first criterion.
What your child develops
Monster Hunter: World significantly develops cognitive skills such as strategic thinking, problem-solving, and critical analysis as players meticulously plan hunts, exploit monster weaknesses, and adapt combat strategies. The intricate crafting system fosters learning transfer and spatial awareness, demanding continuous adaptation and resource management. Players also develop strong hand-eye coordination and reaction time through its challenging action combat.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Monster Hunter: World is the fifth game in the Japanese franchise Monster Hunter, which is about hunting giant beasts. It is set in a medieval fantasy setting, on a continent known as the New World that is being colonized by the humans from the Old World.