If you've ever wondered what Lightning McQueen from Cars would do in an off-road race, this game is where you can see what happens! Try out multiple challenges and learn who the fastest car in ...

Video games can get a bad rap when it comes to kids and mental health, but their impact on child development is often misunderstood. Gaming can be a powerful training tool for a variety of skills. If ...

Xbox Game Pass is arguably the premier gaming service available on the market today, and while largely catering to adults, there are quite a few titles in its vast library that appeal to a younger ...

The Nintendo Switch is often the first console of choice for young video gamers. It’s lightweight, portable and offers arguably the largest library of family-friendly games. What’s not as easy, given ...

There’s still a lot of gloom in the video game business, but it’s not a universal feeling. Nick Button-Brown, chairman of Outright Games, feels like things are better in the market for kids games.

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Remember the days of Neopets? Do you remember what it was like to care for your virtual pets? Well, Adopt Me! is like a spiritual successor except with less HTML and more 3D models. The whole game is ...

Not all first-person shooter games are violent; some options, like Lovely Planet, offer a bright, challenging experience for older kids. Superhot may have disturbing scenes, but with parental ...

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Hand-clapping games are played in schoolyards everywhere, in every language. Eventually they find their way to New York City. On every schoolyard across the world you will find games invented by ...

COVID-19 has necessitated an unusual experiment with social distancing for most Americans. Most face-to-face contact has been reduced, including for kids. For many kids, returning to school has meant ...