Tags: educational, game

Playground

With seven different mini-games, Playground is great fun as a family party game or in the challenging single-player mode if you want to sharpen up your skills.

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Blood Will Tell: PS2 Review

Blood Will Tell would have made a great TV anime series if it wasn't already a decent PS2 game. Read our Australian review.

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Amped 3

The wholly original cut-and-paste visual style of Amped 3 -- combined with the manic, increasingly crazy energy of the story mode -- make it easier to forgive the oft-repetitive and occasionally plain gameplay.

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Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30

'Nazis? I hate those guys.' Take them out in the tactical shooter Brothers In Arms: Road To Hill 30. Read our Australian review.

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Professor Layton and the Curious Village

Professor Layton and the Curious Village mixes an interesting story, challenging logic puzzles, and exploration into an extremely entertaining package that you won't want to put down.

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Food for thought: UN releases video game

Who says video games are bad for you? The United Nations has just launched a game aimed at teaching children about how to get food to the site of a humanitarian crisis.

Australia's top selling games for 2006 revealed

Twilight Princess, Lego Star Wars 2 and Need for Speed Carbon among top sellers Down Under last year.

When games get gory

A key sequence in "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" requires the player to steal a police SWAT team tank, machine gun rival gang members and incinerate employees of a rival crack dealer -- all acts covered by the "Mature" rating prominently displayed on each copy of the video game.

Q&A: IR Gurus' Ben Palmer

Heatseeker developer talks about working with the Wii, the Australian games industry, and hints at a "scarily huge" upcoming title.

Broadcasters hit sports fans for six

HD sports coverage will remain sparse this year, as broadcasters continue to focus their attention on movies and weekly prime-time programs.

How to family-proof your PC

You may be savvy about computer security, but what about your family and friends? Before loved ones wreak havoc on your files, download these precautionary apps.

DIY: What kind of desktop is right for me?

Whether you are a home user or power gamer, it is important to get a desktop that best suits your lifestyle. Here's what to look out for.

Downloads for Preteens

We've got a great collection of downloads for primary school kids that prove you can have fun safely without letting your mind go as soft as jelly.

Downloads for Teens

To keep teens entertained, check out these awesome games and interactive projects.

Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia

How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.

Q&A: Craig Lowndes talks tech

At the announcement of his association with Symantec as an Internet safety ambassador, we sat down with V8 Supercar driver Craig Lowndes to talk tech and cars and car tech.

Last-minute quirky gadget gifts

We're getting down to the wire as far as Christmas gifts are concerned, but here are some last-minute options if you'd like to spoil a tech head.

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Letter-Up Junior 1.2

Pick the longest word in 30 seconds to win the game against your computer.

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Academic Game Maker & Player 2.2

Create your own educational games for any curriculum.

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Make Me Smart The First Steps 2.1

Learn English, Italian, German, and Romanian with an educational game.

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States-Mania 2

Play and get facts about the United States' 50 states.

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Presidents-Mania 1.0 32

Play an educational game about various presidents.

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