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Game reviews for action/adventure, social studies

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  • Mediocre LEGO game with minor violence and reckless driving.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2013)
  • Provocative, violent shooter tackles complex ideas.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2013)
  • Supremely violent action game has strong sexual themes.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2013)
  • M-rated reboot of usually T-rated series is super violent.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2013)
  • Santa wields sword in combat-heavy, RPG-like action game.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Bloody Revolutionary War adventure best for mature gamers.

     
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Bloody American Revolution-themed RPG with female assassin.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: PlayStation Vita
    (Game, 2012)
  • Easy side-scroller has simple environmental message.

     
    Learning
    2
    (Game, 2012)
  • High-adrenaline adventure packed with blood, sex, and drugs.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Exciting Indiana Jones-like action with lots of violence.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2011)
  • While dark and violent, this superhero game is intriguing.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)