LumiKin
Metacritic 83

Resident Evil: Village

Capcom|2021ActionAdventure

LumiScore

51/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

34/100

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

This game is intended for mature audiences due to its graphic content. Parents should review gameplay and narratives to ensure it aligns with their child's emotional maturity and comfort levels with horror themes.

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.
7
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
45
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)34/100

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
1/3

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

Ethan's wife Mia and daughter Rose are present, but their interactions with other named female characters are limited or nonexistent, and often revolve around Ethan or their shared predicament.

Parent Pro-Tip

Engage with your child about their strategies for survival and problem-solving within the game. Discuss how they manage resources and overcome obstacles, which can help reinforce critical thinking and planning skills.

What your child develops

Resident Evil Village offers an engaging narrative that can foster problem-solving and critical thinking skills as players strategize to overcome challenges and manage resources in a survival horror setting. The tense atmosphere and exploration can also enhance spatial awareness and memory as players navigate complex environments.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~15hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Experience survival horror like never before in the eighth major installment in the storied Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. Set a few years after the horrifying events in the critically acclaimed Resident Evil 7 biohazard, the all-new storyline begins with Ethan Winters and his wife Mia living peacefully in a new location, free from their past nightmares.