Cradle of Rome (DS)
© 2008 D3Publisher of America, Inc.
Looking for another game of bejeweled? This one is set in an Ancient Roman theme. Content includes 100 Match-3 puzzle boards and facts about different Roman buildings. Points are scored by collecting matching rows of three or more on the puzzle board before time runs out. The more resources you gather, the faster you can build the city. The game features multiple gameplay modes for different degrees of difficulty and unlockable bonus tools. See also the Wii version, for the same thing, on a larger screen.
$20, Nintendo DS
Teaches: strategy, some light history
CTR Rating: 82%