Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
"Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" puts you in control of all your favorite animals from the Disney/Pixar movies in this game developed by Activision. "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" is a game based on the latest "Ice Age" movie title, and the game's story basically fills in some of the movies plot so your kids will feel like they are truly part of the film. Ray Romano, John Leguizamo and Queen Latifah provide the voices to their characters. "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" also contains eight different multiplayer levels where up to four people can play at the same time for added excitement.
Guitar Hero
"The Guitar Hero" series, published by Activision, is another kid and family favorite. In these games, players use replica electric and bass guitars that act as controllers to play along all your favorite songs in the game. "The Guitar Hero" series has introduced an entirely new generation to different genres of music: the best part about "Guitar Hero" is that there are constantly newer versions of the game being produced, so if you get tired of playing the same songs there are always different ones to choose. This is a great game for kids because it allows them to play alone or try the multiplayer modes with friends or parents who want to share in the rewarding blend of music and video games.
Ghostbusters: The Video Game
"Ghostbusters: The Video Game" is a great title for kids developed by red Fly Studios. In "Ghostbusters: The Video Game," you join the team as either the newest boy or girl Ghostbuster whose responsibility is to test out Egon's latest inventions. If your child is familiar with the Ghostbuster movies, they will be very excited to see many of the movies most popular ghosts, villains and surroundings in this game. "Ghostbusters: The Video Game" takes place in 1991, three years after "Ghostbusters II," and the game takes you right inside all the action. To top it off, the entire cast (except Rick Moranis) lend their voices to the game, to give a true Ghostbuster experience. Even kids unfamiliar with the "Ghostbusters" franchise will cheer once they start zapping ghosts with their proton packs and slime cannons.
Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal
"Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal," developed by Red Tribe, is another game that kids surely will enjoy. The story of "Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal" is that evil Dr. Frankenbeans has sent out an army of killer robots to go after Bugs Bunny and his ancestors. "Looney Tunes: ACME Arsenal" puts your kids in charge of of either Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Foghorn Leghorn, Taz, Gossamer the Monster or Marvin Martian as they set out to stop evil Dr. Frankenbeans and his robot army. "Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal" also contains great character voice-overs and features multiplayer and cooperative modes.
Franklin: A Birthday Surprise
"Franklin: A Birthday Surprise," developed by Neko Entertainment, is another great game for kids that they will surely love. "Franklin: A Birthday Surprise" has two main game modes, adventure and recreation, for your kids to explore the world of Franklin the Turtle. "Franklin: A Birthday Surprise" is a great game for kids because it helps promote teamwork, friendship and other positive qualities. In "Franklin: A Birthday Surprise" up to four people can play at the same time.