Wide Ocean Big Jacket
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Utveckling
40/100
Utvecklingsvärde
- Läsning och språk
- Empati
- Kommunikation
Risk
LÅG
Engagemangsmönster
Minimal press att spendera eller spela överdrivet.
Obs
Föräldratips
Play Wide Ocean Big Jacket together with your tween as a shared story experience — it's short enough to finish in one evening sitting.
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
Multiple named female characters (the aunt and the niece) have substantive conversations with each other about topics other than men or boys — including nature, feelings, and growing up.
Föräldratips
Co-playing opens natural conversations about the themes the game raises: first relationships, the gap between childhood and adulthood, family dynamics, and what it means to really listen to someone. These are exactly the topics tweens often find hard to bring up directly, and the game provides a warm, low-pressure springboard for them.
Vad ditt barn utvecklar
Wide Ocean Big Jacket is a rare gem in children's gaming: a quiet, literary short-story experience that prioritizes emotional intelligence and rich dialogue over mechanics. Its 10,000 words of thoughtful writing make reading and language comprehension a genuine core activity, while the nuanced relationships between characters — navigating adolescence, adult anxieties, and intergenerational connection — offer exceptional empathy-building and emotional regulation modeling. Children and tweens encounter authentic conversations about growing up, identity, and relationships without being talked down to. The game's gentle pacing and lack of any compulsive systems make it as restorative as reading a good book.
Regelefterlevnad
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Om spelet
An aunt and uncle take their middle-school niece and her boyfriend on an overnight camping trip in WIDE OCEAN BIG JACKET Take part in a classic camping trip: Roast hot dogs on the fire, go birdwatching, tell ghost stories, grab a beverage from the cooler and do cartwheels on the beach. WOBJ is a short story game including 20 chapters, 4 playable characters, 10,000 words of dialog and 8 explorable areas, all rendered in a beautiful 2D/3D art style.