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Games for kids?

13-10-2006 11:02am

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jman0

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I wonder does anybody have recommendations for any PC games for a child (aged 7, girl)?

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#2 13-10-2006 6:08pm

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It depends what she's in to. There's lot's of games made aimed towards the childrens market. There's lot's of free online games suitable for kiddies too.

A quick google search brought this up which would be a good place to start

http://www.zeeks.com/

Lot's of free games aimed at kids 9-14.

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#3 15-10-2006 2:40pm

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The Sims 1 & 2.
Simple & easy.

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#4 15-10-2006 4:47pm

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Hello Kitty Island Adventure.

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#5 15-10-2006 5:00pm

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@ a guy named Bloodbath recommending games for children :P

The Sims gets my vote, and if its an older Pc, Theme hospital

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#6 15-10-2006 7:10pm

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krazy_8s wrote:

Hello Kitty Island Adventure.

I fully endorse this product.

@ a guy named Bloodbath recommending games for children :P

Must change my name at some stage.

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#7 15-10-2006 7:24pm

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Lego. Star Wars. You know you want to.
And also Postal, a friendly Postman Pat simulator. (not a guarantee)

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#8 16-10-2006 12:15am

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I'd highly recommend trying to sneak some education in there at the same time if possible - something like Carmen Santiago for example.

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