Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
LumiScore
Growth
49/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Spatial Awareness
- Memory & Attention
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage your child to describe their strategies for overcoming difficult levels and celebrate their progress. The clear level structure makes it easy to set playtime limits, such as 'one more level' or 'finish this world'.
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 game only features one named female character, Princess Peach, failing the first criterion of having at least two.
What your child develops
Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 is a classic platformer that significantly enhances cognitive skills. Players will develop strong problem-solving and spatial awareness as they navigate intricate levels and overcome environmental challenges. The game also sharpens memory and attention through the need to recall level layouts and enemy patterns, alongside improving learning transfer as mastered mechanics apply to new situations.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
The Koopalings have been sent to wreak havoc in the Mushroom World. It's up to Mario to recover the royal magic wands and restore the kings to their true forms!