The creative minds behind the successful Madagascar film created a group of unique and hysterical characters that had audiences in stitches. Those same animated animals are the stars of Activision’s very entertaining video game that lives up to the excitement generated by the movie. There is a storyline that requires children to conquer various challenges […]
Who would have thought, in this age of ultra-real, 3D video games that the ancient games of our youth would still hold any interest for kids? Certainly not us. That is until we plugged in this self-contained video game system. Whereas, we had to feed quarter after quarter into a huge machine in an arcade
Now children who are yet to enter kindergarten can have fun with video games. While some parents may not see that as a good thing, many of our testers who actually watched their kids play with a variety of fun, non-confrontational games thought that this was in fact a thing they would like to have
The I Spy franchise and the Nintendo DS were made for each other and according to our testers, year after year, title after title, that belief is proven correct again and again. In this incarnation our search for items which will enable a generator to function and return you to your home world is the
Unless you live in a cave it is pretty hard to avoid the crush of media coverage for Microsoft’s newest baby, the Kinect for Xbox. Hype can be a blessing or a curse, living up to expectations is a road filled with potholes. So, does Kinect connect? You betcha! We have never seen anything like
Here is a multi-platform video game that is a throwback to carnival like pinball games. There are great graphics and the medium is taken advantage of with fun magical effects. Since it works on both your computer and iPad, parents found it to be perfect entertainment for times when there are long waits, like at
This wonderful, fun and engaging word game for children features appealing graphics and just the right amount of age appropriate challenges to allow it to stand out as a great game that really teaches kids to spell. By spelling words of more than three letters your child helps Lex the Worm battle monsters. The bigger
Innovation is front and center with this exciting, cutting edge new twist on video gaming. The role playing adventure involves not just your child and a traditional remote controller, now they must use actual play figures that sit on a remote base that glows and communicates with the game system. In order to advance through
This Wii video game is anything but a generic add-on to the successful Cars franchise. Parents were blown away by the attention to delivering a truly high end game complete with amazing graphics, some of the best they had ever seen on the Wii. The visual experience was bright and layered while the effects and
If your children are Phineas and Ferb fans you can be sure this game will be on their short list come Holiday Time. Disney Interactive has done a great job of incorporating the music and the characters from the show, and the overall feel and dialogue that kids have come to expect. Game levels were
