Thursday, August 23, 2012

Best games for children

Here's a listing of nice games appropriate for kids that I've tested on my own offspring.  Some of them are even mildly educational.


Web / Flash:


Free:
  • GCompris
  • Childsplay
  • Frozen Bubble
  • Tuxracer / Planet Penguin Racer
  • Tuxkart
  • Trigger 3D Rally
  • Neverball
  • Future Pinball
  • Armagetron Advanced
  • Pingus
  • Scorched 3D
  • Celestia
  • Orbiter
  • FlightGear
  • GL-117
  • Alien Swarm
  • Tremulous
  • SecondLife (take some monitoring, but you can let them loose on NASA Island and maybe some other museum-style islands.)
  • Rigs of Rods


Commercial:
  • Minecraft
  • Spore
  • Simcity 4
  • Civilization IV / V
  • World of Goo
  • Trainz
  • X-Plane 9
  • Live for Speed
  • Sims 3


Android:
  • Angry Birds
  • Math Challenge
  • Head 2 head racing
  • X Construction


Playstation 2:
  • Katamari Damacy
  • Kingdom Hearts 2
  • Burnout 3


Nintendo DS:
  • Super Scribblenauts

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