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Game reviews for mini-games

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  • Review
    Petz Fantasy Sunshine Magic
    Charming game counters repetition with cuteness.
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    6
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Family Party: Fitness Fun

    Poor controls mar lackluster mini-game mix.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Club Penguin Game Day

    All-around great collection of multiplayer mini-games.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    New Carnival Games
    Midway arcade games best played in a family setting.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Grease

    Short movie-based game with romantic themes.
    AGE
    11
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Wipeout: The Game
    TV-based game with slapstick violence, poor controls.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    JumpStart Get Moving Family Fitness Sports Edition

    Good but not great collection of active mini-games.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    WarioWare: D.I.Y.

    Powerful design tool teaches kids how to make games, comics.
    AGE
    12
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Sonny with a Chance
    Mini-games with cast of TV show are fun, but disjointed.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun

    Too-difficult controls dampen what could be family fun.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    World Party Games
    Creative mini-game collection has bizarre sense of humor.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Playmobil Circus

    This Wii collection of silly mini circus games is ready for the big top with its fun, practice-makes-perfect message.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Ultimate Party Challenge

    Floormat-controlled mini-games keep the party jumping, racing, skateboarding, skiing, and more.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
    Decent circus game plagued by some difficult control issues.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    The Princess and the Frog (Wii)

    Best Princess Tiana game for families to play together.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Windows
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Ni Hao, Kai-Lan: Super Game Day

    This sweet-hearted collection of mini games is a near perfect entry point for young children who are new to video games.
    AGE
    4
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    iCarly

    Internet-obsessed teens engage in questionable hijinks.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    TouchMaster 3
    Collection of safe, simple DS games offers decent value.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Medieval Games
    Mini-games with a control scheme only an ogre could love.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    PSPgo
    New PSP is pretty, but it forces players to shop online.
    AGE
    12
     
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    Platforms: PSP
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Baseball Blast

    Little leaguers compete in fun throwing & batting minigames.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Our House: Party!
    One giant commercial for Home Depot, but minigames are fun.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Toy Story Mania

    Woody and Buzz host zany arcade shooting gallery minigames.
    AGE
    6
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Treasure World
    Unique "virtual collecting" game gets players outside.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Go Play Circus Star

    Step right up, folks, to a fun but creepy big-top game.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)