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Game reviews for sports, parents recommend & editors' picks

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  • Review
    SSX

    Become an extreme sports star from the comfort of your home as you snowboard down death-defying peaks.
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    10
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    WWE 12

    Intense wrestling with body slams, kicks, and some blood.
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    14
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympics

    Video game zaniness combines with real world sports competition to create gold medal fun.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    WWE All Stars

    Join Hulk Hogan and others for simple, aggressive wrestling.
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    12
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Major League Baseball 2K11

    Play as or against your favorite MLB team in game modes that promote teamwork.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    NBA 2K11

    This stellar basketball simulation also doubles as a lesson in NBA history.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Madden NFL 11

    Popular football sim offers streamlined play and more.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    NCAA Football 11

    Smart on-field action vaults football sim to head of class.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    FIFA Soccer 10

    Add your photo to player in nearly perfect soccer sim
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Backyard Football '10

    This kid-friendly sim zeroes in on the basics and fun of football. It's a smart pick!
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010
    Deep wrestling simulator has ads, blood, sexy girls.
    AGE
    15
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    NBA 2K10

    Robust basketball sim meant for experienced players.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Madden NFL 10

    Excellent football game for players of all ages, skills.
    AGE
    11
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Wii Sports Resort

    Best all-ages sports compilation yet -- great for groups.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Backyard Baseball '10

    Simple, intuitive controls and the ability to play kid versions of the pros make this a great pick.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis

    Mario makes tennis just a little more fun in this Wii game that puts a wide variety of swings at your fingertips.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Stoked

    Almost as fun than real snowboarding, mastering this game's cool tricks take you from novice to pro.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    NBA Live '09

    Gorgeous hoops game in need of minor refining.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Skate
    Fun yet tough game is injury-filled.
    AGE
    12
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    Madden NFL 08

    Latest Madden delivers the goods best on Xbox 360.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Mac, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    NBA Street Homecourt

    All-ages street game brings history to the court.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    Wii Sports

    Inclusive sports played a new way -- fun for all!
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    Madden NFL 07

    Not much new, but sure to be a big hit with kids.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    Madden NFL 06

    Football champ looks great on handheld.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: PSP
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Backyard Baseball 2005

    A great baseball simulation for kids.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2004)