The best free tablet and PC games for children

The best free tablet and PC games for children

By Craig Granell

Welcome to our list of the best free games for children on both tablet and PC. These have been carefully picked to make sure they are appropriate for kids.

We hear a lot of bad stuff about kids playing games. Back in the 1980s, we were told Pac-Man would herald the end of society, resulting in kids roaming maze-like streets, desperate for a fix of glowing dots.

Naturally, that didn’t happen. And in these more enlightened times, there’s plenty of research to suggest gaming is – in moderation – a useful activity. Video games promote problem solving skills and imagination. They are an active leisure pursuit, versus the passivity of television.

Still, it’s important to ensure your kids are playing games that are suitable. This round-up is designed to highlight 20 great games for kids, aged 5–11. They’re complete as-is experiences, low on violence, and tend to combine immediacy and depth. Most of all, though, they’re great fun to play – whatever your age.

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These days, kids are more likely to first experience computing and gaming on a tablet than a home computer. To that end, our tablet selection skews a little younger.

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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