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Metacritic 9013+

Sea of Stars

Sabotage Studio|2023RPG

LumiScore

70/ 100
GREAT
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

58/100

Growth Value

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Reading & Language
  • Problem Solving

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to discuss the ethical dilemmas presented in the story and the strategies they employ in combat. The game's clear stopping points make it easy to manage screen time.

Top Skills Developed

Strategic Thinking5/5
Reading & Language5/5
Problem Solving4/5
Spatial Awareness4/5
Critical Thinking4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
80
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
23
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
55
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)58/100

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
0/3
Ethnic diversity
0/3

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

Parent Pro-Tip

Discussing the game's narrative can foster critical thinking and empathy. Analyzing combat strategies can improve problem-solving skills. The game's design supports healthy play habits.

What your child develops

Sea of Stars offers a rich and engaging turn-based RPG experience. Its strategic combat encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, while the platformer-inspired traversal enhances spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination. The narrative-driven gameplay, featuring a captivating story and diverse characters, promotes reading comprehension and ethical reasoning through its exploration of classic themes like adventure and friendship.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~7hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Promising the Sabotage touch in every system, Sea of Stars aims to modernize the classic RPG in terms of turn-based combat, storytelling, exploration and interactions with the environment, while still offering a hearty slice of nostalgia and good old, simple fun. Key ingredients Engaging turn-based combat - Combat gameplay includes active player input during attack animations (timed hits), multi-character combo attacks, boosting, and strategic defense options to hinder enemies while they are channeling a powerful attack or spell.