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Game: Food Force

Mac/Windows

Free download teaches kids about world hunger.

Release date: 08/12/2005

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Game: Elf Island

Mac/Windows

Reality-based quests let kids contribute real-world help.

Release date: 4/7/2009

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Game: Emerald Island

Mac/Windows

Eco-focused MMO in which kids' in-game actions do real good.

Release date: 11/1/2008

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Game: SimCity 4

Windows

Great entertainment and educational value.

Release date: 10/7/2003

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Web site: StopDisastersGame.org

Natural disasters become less scary in sim games.

Review Date: 5/31/2007

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Game: Zoo Tycoon 2

Windows

An outstanding zoo simulation game!

Release date: 12/06/2004

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Game: Build-a-lot

Windows

Accessible building sim both challenging and fun.

Release date: 3/4/2008

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Game: Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution

Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

PC strategy game gets retooled for console gaming.

Release date: 07/08/2008

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Game: The Political Machine 2008

Mac/Windows

Choose your candidate and see if you win.

Release date: 06/18/2008

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Web site: 3rdWorldFarmer

Thought-provoking sim about being a poor farmer.

Review Date: 8/9/2007

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