LittleBigPlanet 3
© 2014 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$60, PlayStation 4
Teaches: logic, creativity, game design
The Playroom for PlayStation 4
© 2013 Sony Computer Entertainment America
PlayStation 4*
Teaches: memory, creativity, fine motor, gross motor
CTR Rating: 90%
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Skylanders Giants
© 2012 Activision, Inc.
$75, Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Teaches: collecting, logic
CTR Rating: 92%
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Minecraft
© 2011 Microsoft Studios
$26.95, Windows, Mac OSX, Internet Site, iPad, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One
Teaches: social gaming, spatial relations, maps
CTR Rating: 96%
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LittleBigPlanet
© 2008 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$60, PlayStation 3
Teaches: creativity, logic, physics
CTR Rating: 90%
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Rock Band
© 2007 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$1703, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Wii
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
CTR Rating: 92.5%
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Guitar Hero
© 2006 RedOctane
$39.99, PlayStation 2
Teaches: hand-eye coordination, rhythm, music
CTR Rating: 92%
LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game
© 2005 Eidos Inc.
$4030, Win XP, PlayStation 2, Xbox
Teaches: cooperative play
CTR Rating: 94%
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Frequency
© 2001 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$49.99, PlayStation 2
Teaches: timing, music
Spyro: Year of the Dragon
© 2000 Sony Computer Entertainment America
PlayStation
Teaches: logic, strategy, timing, memory
Backyard Baseball
© 2004 Humongous Entertainment
$19.95, Win 95, Win 3.1, Mac OS (CD-ROM), PlayStation 2
Teaches: sports, physical education, baseball, timing, strategy