
A Case of Distrust
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Crecimiento
42/100
Valor de Crecimiento
- Pensamiento Crítico
- Lectura y Lenguaje
- Resolución de Problemas
Riesgo
BAJO
Patrones de Interacción
Presión mínima para gastar o jugar en exceso.
Atención
Consejo experto para padres
Play the opening chapter together to discuss the historical context of 1924 San Francisco, including prohibition, women's suffrage, and social inequality. Use this as a springboard for conversations about how these issues connect to today.
Principales habilidades desarrolladas
Áreas de desarrollo
Representación?¿Qué tan diversos son los personajes del juego en cuanto a género y etnia? Mayor = representación más auténtica. Solo se muestra — no afecta la recomendación de tiempo.
Test de Bechdel?El test de Bechdel comprueba si un juego tiene al menos dos personajes femeninos con nombre que hablan entre sí sobre algo que no sea un hombre. Una medida sencilla de representación.— Supera el test
Female protagonist Phyllis Cadence Malone investigates a mystery involving multiple characters in professional contexts beyond romantic interests.
Consejo experto para padres
This collaborative approach helps children contextualize the mature themes, strengthens critical thinking about historical and contemporary social issues, and reinforces reading comprehension through discussion. It models analytical thinking while building media literacy skills.
Lo que tu hijo/a desarrolla
A Case of Distrust offers exceptional cognitive development through its core detective mechanics. Players must exercise strong critical thinking (5) and reading comprehension (5) as they parse through dialogue, catch suspects in lies, and piece together evidence. The game demands high-level problem-solving (4) as players must use deductive reasoning to connect statements with evidence. Memory and attention (4) are heavily engaged as players track multiple suspects' testimonies and spot inconsistencies. The historical setting and mature themes provide excellent learning transfer (4) to real-world understanding of 1920s American history, social justice issues, and logical reasoning. Strategic thinking (3) is required to determine which questions to ask and when to present evidence. The game also fosters ethical reasoning (4) through its exploration of prohibition-era morality, poverty, racism, and women's rights, while building empathy (3) through its nuanced character portrayals.
Cumplimiento normativo
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Sobre este juego
A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.