StarCraft II
LumiScore
Growth
64/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Hand-Eye Coordination
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
StarCraft II is a complex game that can be very rewarding for players who enjoy strategic challenges. To mitigate potential risks, parents should monitor their child's online interactions, encourage breaks, and discuss the importance of good sportsmanship.
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
No significant female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man.
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage your child to analyze their gameplay and learn from mistakes. Discuss strategies and tactics to further develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Playing together in cooperative modes can also be a great bonding experience.
What your child develops
StarCraft II is a highly strategic real-time strategy game that challenges players to think critically, plan ahead, and adapt to changing circumstances. It also fosters spatial awareness and problem-solving skills. The multiplayer aspect can encourage teamwork and communication.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is the long-awaited sequel to the original StarCraft, Blizzard Entertainment’s critically acclaimed sci-fi real-time strategy game. StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is both a challenging single-player game and a fast-paced multiplayer game, and it also taps into Battle.