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App reviews for ages 3, 8 & 10, sports games

29 results

  • Polished soccer simulator faithfully re-creates game.

     
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    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Engaging, without the roughness of some football apps.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Tutorial lacking as Stickman's semi-violent tricks continue.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Fun reinvention of H.O.R.S.E. game shines with multiplayer.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • App strikes out with aggressive stance, in-app buys, chat.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Master the controls, and you'll love trying out trick moves.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Football game blitzes you with in-app purchase pushes.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Simple game lets casual football fans play stress-free.

     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Fun batting game, but in-app purchases strike out.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Polished sports simulator will be a family favorite.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Fun, free simulation tempts with in-app purchases.

     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Somewhat disappointing cousin of the console game.

     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Cartoony sports sim is fast, fun, and super-easy to use.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Good replay value but poor controls; some violence.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Fun but flawed baseball game heavily promotes bat brand.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Golf for dedicated duffers, with optional Facebook game.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Realistic fishing game is fun once you get the hang of it.
     
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    Platforms: Android
    (App, 2011)
  • Good pro hockey sim allows checks but no fights.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Simple, fun billiards-type game with great multiplayer mode.
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • App with safe multiplayer mode knocks it out of the park.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2010)
  • Family-friendly golf for the iPad.

     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2010)
  • Realistic soccer simulator puts the pitch in your pocket.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Play "air pong" by swinging your iPhone as a racquet.
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Popular football sim tackles the transition to iPad.

     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2010)
  • Immersive European soccer experience best for real fans.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)