$2.99, iPhone, iPod Touch

Teaches: music, movement, gross motor development

Nintendo 3DS

Teaches: cooperative play, language, logic, problem solving, reading

$50, Wii U

Teaches: logic, problem solving

Wii U

Teaches: sports, tennis, social play

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 8.1 or later)

Teaches: sense of rhythm, coordination, music

$4.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 8.0 or later)

Teaches: logic, spatial thinking, reading, language experience

$6.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 7.0 or later)

Teaches: reading, creativity, social emotional growth, self awareness, creativity, language, reading, intrapersonal development

$50, Wii U

Teaches: socialization, timing, logic, math

$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later.), Android, Kindle

Teaches: social emotional development, reading

$30, Nintendo 3DS, Vita

Teaches: logic, problem solving

$40, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Windows

Teaches: logic, timing, socialization

$1.99, iPad, Android

Teaches: logic, timing, memory, classification, strategy

$14, Wii U

Teaches: logic, memory, Nintendo characters

$60, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Windows

Teaches: logic, co-op play

$40, Nintendo 3DS

Teaches: logic, creativity, timing, cooperative and competitive play, Nintendo trivia

$150, iPod 5, iPad 3 or newer, iPad Mini, iPhone 4S or newer

Teaches: driving, fine motor development, collaborative play

$3.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later)

Teaches: spatial relations, building, science, forces

$30, Nintendo 3DS, Vita

Teaches: logic, problem solving

$60, Wii U

Teaches: social play, logic, timing, fine motor skills

$1.99, iPad, iPhone, Android

Teaches: language experience, musical genres, art, creativity

$4.99, iPad, iPhone

Teaches: creativity, stop motion photography, animation

iPad, Android, Kindle, iPhone

Teaches: creativity

$60, PlayStation 4

Teaches: logic, creativity, game design

$60, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Windows

Teaches: logic, cooperative play

$60, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS

Teaches: logic, co-op play, math, reasoning

$30, Wii

Teaches: social play, logic, timing

$40, Nintendo 3DS, Vita

Teaches: logic, problem solving

$40, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS

Teaches: reading, classification, memory

$30, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Nintendo DS

Teaches: logic, spatial thinking, problem solving

$40, Wii U*, Windows, PS3, PS Vita, 3DS, DS, Wii, Xbox 360, OS X

Teaches: logic, reading, problem solving

$30, Wii U

Teaches: logic, timing, teamwork

Windows, Mac OSX

Teaches: programming, debugging, logic, math, science, STEM

$50, Wii U

Teaches: fine motor, logic, spatial relations

$35, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi

Teaches: reading, logic, memory

$35, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi

Teaches: reading, logic, memory

$2, iPad only

Teaches: visual discrimination, matching, logic

$20, Xbox 360

Teaches: movie trivia

$50, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, PSP, Nintendo DS

Teaches: logic, socialization

$60250, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm

$50, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS

Teaches: music, rhythm

$30, Wii, PlayStation 2

Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm

$1703, Wii*

Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm

$60, PlayStation 3

Teaches: creativity, logic, physics

$50, Wii

Teaches: cooperative play, fine and gross motor movement, sports

$50, Wii

Teaches: logic, creativity, timing, cooperative and competitive play, Nintendo triva

$29.99, Game Boy Advance

Teaches: logic, spatial relations (no formal educational value)

$4030, Win XP, PlayStation 2, Xbox

Teaches: cooperative play

$49.95, GameCube

Teaches: nominal educational value