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Game reviews for ages 12

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  • Cops vs. street racers challenge rewards recklessness.

     
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    1
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • A fantastic mystery mixed with more than 100 brainteasers makes for an armchair sleuth's dream.

     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Average arcade racer is full of car wrecks and weapons.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita
    (Game, 2012)
  • Econ becomes interesting when running interstellar company.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2012)
  • Solid dungeon crawler with a focus on fantasy fighting.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Tough, fresh strategy game is like Civilization in space.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2012)
  • Fun fantasy for teens has memorable story and characters.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2012)
  • Free county sim teaches civics via wacky citizen requests.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2012)
  • Exciting over-the-top antics combined with the ability to design your own tracks make this racing game a winner.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Sci-fi racer delivers high-octane thrills, fantasy violence.

     
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    Platforms: PlayStation Vita
    (Game, 2012)
  • Dance/fitness series makes big improvements but teen music.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2011)
  • TV exercise guru brings her tough love to Kinect.

     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Great fitness game even allows you to virtually run in cities around the world.

     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Brilliant puzzle enmeshed in a compelling story makes this thinking game a winner.

     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Moral choice aspect is overshadowed by lots of brawling.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Ad-stuffed racing sim is authentic and challenging.

     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Fantasy fighting game with frequent but non-bloody combat.

     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Workout program encourages fitness while advertising UFC.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Great visuals and smooth controls in solid action game.

     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Complex RPG with mild violence, mature themes.
     
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    Platforms: PSP
    (Game, 2011)
  • Join Hulk Hogan and others for simple, aggressive wrestling.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Action-packed racer with a heavy emphasis on wrecks.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Compelling online collectible card game has unusual twists.

     
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    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2011)
  • Action game with retro graphics has captivating story.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2011)
  • Rhythm dance game misses a few steps.
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)