Tags: kids, video games

Bee Movie Game

Younger players will enjoy the variety and sandbox-style freedom of Bee Movie Game.

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Guitar Rig 3: Kontrol Edition

If your guitar and your chops are getting dusty, Guitar Rig 3 Kontrol Edition is an outstanding way to rekindle your delusions of rock stardom.

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LG Viewty (KU990)

The touchscreen interface and sexier design will be enough to make knees tremble, however, the Viewty's 5-megapixel camera falls short of our expectations.

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WarioWare: Smooth Moves

The Wii and WarioWare are a perfect match.

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This is your brain on video games

Scientists are adding fresh fuel to the debate over video games and violence. Recent neurological research has found that when players are shooting their way through violent games, their brains react much as when confronted with real violence. While interesting, this study should have a warning label attached to it.

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.

New tech aims to get kids off the couch

No more nagging about playing video games after bedtime. Hopscotch wants to keep kids from being glued to gadgets.

Typical Aussie gamers are not geeky kids: survey

The average Australian gamer is 24-years-old, most likely male, plays at least one hour a week, loves action and racing titles, and has one other person in the house they play with, according to a new survey of Australian gaming habits,

Is tomorrow's Clapton playing 'Guitar Hero'?

Some guitar teachers think the popular hit video game franchise will drive future interest in the instrument.

Protect your home office - from your kids

There's nothing worse than setting up your home office, only to have the kids destroy the lot with an errant game install, virus infection or jam covered keyboard.

Paid to Play? The state of pro-gaming in Australia

Just how active is the pro-gaming scene in Australia? Are we a nation that can stand toe-to-toe against the best gamers in the world? And if we're not competitive, then who's to blame? Check out the answers to all these and more as we put Australia's pro-gaming culture under the spotlight in this in-depth GameSpot AU feature.

Q&A: GDAA head calls for more support for Aussie game industry

Game Developers Association of Australia president on the lack of Federal Government support for local video game developers, producing high-quality titles from Australia, and more.

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.

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Java for Kids

Teach Java to children using a self-paced tutorial.

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Visual C# Express for Kids

Teach your kids how to build and design a Visual C# Express Windows project.

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Visual J# Express for Kids

Teach your kids how to build and design a Visual J# Express Windows project.

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Be Game Smart 2

Control your kid's access to their video game and computer activities.

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Easter Egged

Save the Easter bunny from getting egged.