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Game reviews for ages 5

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  • Review
    Nickelodeon Dance 2

    Dance with a Guppy or an Umizoomi for fitness and fun.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Lalaloopsy: Carnival of Friends

    Colorful platformer featuring collectible doll characters.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Just Dance: Disney Party

    Popular dance game with a Magic Kingdom twist -- for kids.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    VTech InnoTab Software - Madagascar 3

    Join the circus and learn with familiar animal friends.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: InnoTab, InnoTab 2
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure

    With five different princess adventures and great help built in, this is a perfect game to teach young girls how to play video games.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Mac, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Wii, Windows
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Finding Nemo: Escape to the Big Blue Special Edition

    Polished mini-game collection is good fun for younger kids.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    LeapFrog Explorer Learning Game: Roly Poly 2: Treasure Hunt

    Simple and fun picnic prep reinforces math skills.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: LeapPad Explorer, LeapPad2
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Silverlicious

    Sweet game teaches Pinkalicious fans how to platform-puzzle.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    EyePet and Friends

    Furry, playful pets are cute, but game often feels tedious.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Nickelodeon Dance

    Dance with Dora & Diego for challenging fun and fitness.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Lalaloopsy

    Mini-games simulate craft projects in collectible toy game.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Pillow Pets

    Puzzle game based on popular brand is colorful, simple.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    LeapFrog Explorer Learning Game: Disney-Pixar Cars 2

    Spy learning adventure has fun mini-games, one with guns.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: LeapPad Explorer, Leapster Explorer
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Reader Rabbit Kindergarten (Wii)

    Good learning mini-games within a fun, vibrant story.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Fantastic Pets
    Kinect-enabled sim brings pets into the living room.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Pinkalicious: It's Party Time

    Sweet, fun party-planning game based on popular books.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Zhu Zhu Puppies
    Uninteresting pet sim reinforces gender stereotypes.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Magical Zhu Zhu Princess: Carriages & Castles

    Adorable toy-based game is well-designed for young players.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Photo Phantasy

    Find the differences between images in storybook settings.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Hot Wheels Track Attack
    Good entry-level racing game has simple track designer.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    My Reading Tutor

    Strong educational content; decent entertainment value.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Wolverine and the X-Men (Leapster)

    Good educational content lost in scary, violent imagery.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Leapster, Leapster 2
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Zhu Zhu Pets

    Lightning-fast reflexes and strong nurturing skills are required in this fun hamster-racing (and raising) game.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Reader Rabbit Kindergarten

    Fun, rabbity adventure packed into eight DS learning games.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Hello Kitty Party

    Icon of cute offers little gamers a great mix of fun.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)