A game control system and method compute a finger contact area of at least one finger of a user when the user touches a touch-input unit to play a game. An age range of the user corresponding to the obtained finger contact area is determined according to the obtained finger contact area and a relationship between finger contact areas and age ranges of the users. A difficulty setting of the game is adjusted according to the determined age range of the user and a relationship between age ranges and difficulty settings of the game. An electronic device is also provided.