LumiKin
Metacritic 92

Threes!

Greg Wohlwend|2014CasualCardEducational

LumiScore

58/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

44/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Critical Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to set clear time limits before playing Threes! to balance screen time with other activities. Discuss the strategic elements of the game with them to reinforce the learning benefits.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Math & Systems5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
72
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)44/100

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.N/A — no named characters

Threes! is an abstract puzzle game centered around numbers and has no named characters, male or female.

What your child develops

Threes! is a challenging puzzle game that significantly develops problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking skills as players plan their moves on the grid. It also enhances mathematical understanding through number combinations and improves adaptive challenge by offering endless play. This game provides a robust cognitive workout in a fun and engaging format.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Threes is tiny puzzle that grows on you. This is the ad-free version.