Silence
LumiScore
Growth
47/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Reading & Language
- Empathy
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Play through early sections with your child to gauge their comfort with the war themes and dark atmosphere
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.— Passes the test
Renie (sister) interacts with other characters in Silence about the world and their survival beyond just her brother Noah
Parent Pro-Tip
Discuss the sibling relationship and ask your child how they would help protect someone they care about in difficult situations
What your child develops
Silence is a story-rich adventure game that excels at developing empathy and emotional intelligence through its narrative about sibling bonds and survival during wartime. The game offers strong problem-solving opportunities through its environmental puzzles and requires players to think critically about how to navigate challenges. Reading comprehension is emphasized throughout the dialogue-heavy story, and the game's focus on relationships between Noah and Renie teaches valuable lessons about family bonds, sacrifice, and caring for others. The beautifully crafted world encourages spatial reasoning as players explore environments, and the emotional depth of the narrative promotes emotional regulation as players experience contrasts between serenity and danger.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Additional DLC Content available! About the Game War rages on.