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:

• Starfall
• LightBot
• Fantastic Contraption
• Sushi Cat

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