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Game reviews for adventure

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  • Review
    Witch's Wish
    Sweet, intriguing story for kids who enjoy a slower pace.
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    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Super Mario Galaxy 2

    Brilliant platformer a surefire hit for virtually all ages.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    3-D Dot Game Heroes

    Superfans of the old Zelda games will enjoy this adventure that's both a hilarious spoof and deliberate homage.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Build-a-Bear: Friendship Valley
    Great fun with good message, but with a tad of marketing.
    AGE
    6
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Build-a-Bear: Welcome to Hugsville
    Fun mini-games, but website codes as rewards are troubling.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Again

    While the subject matter is rather stomach-churning, this serial-killer mystery is intriguing for older teens.
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    16
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Foto Showdown
    Good strategic battle game with tacked-on photo gimmick.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver Versions

    Collect & battle game uses a pedometer to get kids walking.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures

    If your kids love Wallace and Gromit on the big screen, they'll enjoy the Britishisms that invade this exciting game.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Heavy Rain
    Thriller about kid killer with gore and sex is not for kids.
    AGE
    17
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
    Courtroom drama shows blood at crime scene in snapshots.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Shadow of Destiny

    Intriguing mystery about your death with disturbing twists.
    AGE
    15
     
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    Platforms: PSP
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks

    Gamers adventure through fabulous puzzles, mazes, fantasy creatures, and more in order to aid Link and Zelda.
    AGE
    11
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Dragonology
    Game based on book is a bit like an animal sim with dragons.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    JONAS
    Mega teen band's likeability gets lost in lackluster game.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Chronicles of Mystery: Curse of the Ancient Temple
    Dan Brown-like mystery solved through puzzles and pointing.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    A Boy and His Blob

    You’ve got to love a game that teaches teamwork and uses a "hug" button when your character is afraid.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    MySims Agents (Wii)

    Cool secret-agent sim challenges kids to solve entwined mysteries. Nifty spy gadgets help players outwit adversaries.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Marker Man Adventures
    Drawing-enabled platformer unnecessarily hard to master.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Tales of Monkey Island

    Control a bumbling pirate hero on a quest for riches and glory, solving puzzles and laughing all the way.
    AGE
    12
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Windows
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Kodu Game Lab
    Innovative game creator is powerful but hard to learn.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    The Legendary Starfy

    Little hands will enjoy controlling the moves of Starfy, the cute yellow starfish who stars in this fun DS platformer.
    AGE
    6
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    The Munchables

    Want your kids to eat their squash? Take a tip from this game's monster who grows big and strong by eating veggies.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Magician's Quest Mysterious Times

    Send your kid to Magic School -- at the end, you'll have a certified wizard on your hands.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Klonoa

    An extra dose of cleverness and excellent 3D graphics make this classic side-scrolling platformer super fun.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)