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  • The game promotes exploration, discovery, and imagination in a colorful and cartoonish world that feels like the world's biggest LEGO collection come to life.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2013)
  • "Stellar" sci-fi strategy expansion wows fans of the series.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2013)
  • Fun, downloadable 3DS puzzler lets kids play with physics.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2013)
  • Combative Dark Knight game has some blood and death.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Quirky platform adventure with tween boy humor.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Everyone's favorite plumber is back in a Wii U game that's playable with up to four other friends, as the gang once again rescues Princess Peach.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Clever cartoon platformer has some tedious elements.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Quirky, fun Mario adventure is filled with clever concepts.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Popular virtual world now on handheld; has good role models.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Scan your Giant figurine into the game for a stomping good time that is sprinkled with humor and good storytelling.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Join the circus and learn with familiar animal friends.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: InnoTab, InnoTab 2
    (Game, 2012)
  • Games, treasure, and free exploration = swashbuckling fun.

     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Leapster Explorer, LeapPad Explorer, LeapPad2
    (Game, 2012)
  • Learning game based on movie has archery target shooting.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: InnoTab, InnoTab 2
    (Game, 2012)
  • This Mario doubles the fun by letting two players explore the whole game together in a cooperative way.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • By playing this platformer game, kids contribute to the game's musical score. Plus, they can create their own musical game levels to share.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita
    (Game, 2012)
  • Battle the evil Dr. Doof with math, science, and technology.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Leapster Explorer, LeapPad Explorer
    (Game, 2012)
  • While not new, Myst for Nintendo 3DS is fun, challenging.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Highly challenging platformer rewards dogged determination.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Historical game lets kids play with famous leaders.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Adventure game challenges your knowledge of flora and fauna.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Leapster Explorer, LeapPad Explorer, LeapPad2
    (Game, 2012)
  • Average movie spin-off has mild but persistent violence.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • This deep sea dive is teeming with fish and education.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Leapster Explorer, LeapPad Explorer, LeapPad2, LeapsterGS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Fun fantasy for teens has memorable story and characters.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2012)
  • Learn about ancient Egypt as you solve a mystery set in a lost tomb.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2012)
  • FEZ

    Dimension-shifting puzzles make for unique gameplay without any violence.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)