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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
PAUSE: Know your child; some content may not be right for some kids.
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Learning ratings
Best: Really engaging, excellent learning approach.
Very Good: Engaging, very good learning approach.
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App reviews for arcade games, science

10 results
  • Review
    Extinction Squad

    Goofy arcade game surprisingly violent; some blood.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Madcoaster

    Arcade game is fast-paced fun with tangible goals.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Air Wings

    Voice chat makes paper airplane combat game iffy for kids.
    AGE
    11
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Coco Loco

    Obvious but decent Angry Birds clone adds chocolate to mix.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Dragon, Fly!

    Tiny Wings clone uses rhythm, physics to captivate.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Doodle Jump HD

    Smartphone hit still a blast, but tiring on larger device.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Ninja Fishing

    Goofy/gross fishing: Hook them, then slice them in mid-air.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Tiny Wings

    Rare gem uses physics and rhythm to send bird flying high.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Fruit Ninja

    Simple, fun chopping-flying fruit game.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Doodle Jump

    Simple, engaging game is best for tweens and up.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2010)