City of Heroes
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Utveckling
61/100
Utvecklingsvärde
- Strategiskt tänkande
- Kreativitet
- Läsning och språk
Risk
MÅTTLIG
Engagemangsmönster
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Föräldratips
Before your child starts playing, sit down together to build their first character — the creation system is deep and a wonderful creative conversation starter. Set a session timer and agree on a stopping point (e.g., 'after this mission') before play begins, since the open world makes it easy to lose track of time.
Viktiga färdigheter som barnet utvecklar
Utvecklingsområden
Representation?Hur varierande karaktärerna i spelet är gällande kön och etnicitet. Högre = mer autentisk representation. Endast visning – påverkar inte tidsrekommendationen.
Bechdel-testet?Bechdel-testet kontrollerar om spelet har minst två namngivna kvinnliga karaktärer som pratar med varandra om något annat än en man. Ett enkelt mått på representation.— Klarar testet
City of Heroes features numerous named female characters (heroes, villains, and NPCs) who interact with each other in mission arcs about topics beyond male characters.
Föräldratips
Playing alongside your child during a cooperative mission is a great way to observe their teamwork and communication skills in action. Ask them to explain their character's powers and role on the team — this reinforces strategic thinking and gives you insight into how they're engaging socially with other players.
Vad ditt barn utvecklar
City of Heroes is a standout MMORPG for fostering creativity and social development. Its deep character creation system — one of the most expansive in gaming history — encourages children to express identity, invent backstories, and exercise imaginative thinking. The game is built around cooperative team play: task forces, raids, and street-level missions all reward coordination, communication, and role specialization (tanker, blaster, controller, etc.), giving children real practice in teamwork and leadership. The rich lore, in-game text, and NPC dialogue support reading comprehension and narrative engagement. Strategic thinking is meaningfully engaged through team composition, power build planning, and tactical combat decisions. The game's heroic framing consistently reinforces prosocial values — protecting civilians, fighting injustice, and working together — making it one of the more ethically positive MMORPGs available.
Regelefterlevnad
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