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Educational (14 programs)

  1. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Neat and minimalist user interface. Uses click and drag system. Generates its own gates.
    CONS: Lacks in-program tutorial. Requires knowledge of circuits and truth tables.
  2. PROS: Colorful, appealing graphics. Encouraging virtual rewards for success. No time limits or wrong-answer penalties. Helps build basic literacy skills.
    CONS: Limited number of games. Useful only to younger students. Repetitive music. Objects can be hard to distinguish on smaller screens.
  3. PROS: A range of pictures to colour. Captures the spirit of Halloween. Has a spectrum of colours to choose. Some aspects are educational.
    CONS: Will not appeal to older children. Tied to a specific time of year. Certain images require payment. Very small children might find it too spooky.
  4. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Firsthand experience in the platformer characters development. Packed with realistic game elements. Tweak functions to your liking. Free to play.
    CONS: Missing help button.
  5. PROS: Has fifty levels. Once it's finished. you can go back for trophies.
    CONS: Higher levels have extremely tight time limits. Can get repetitive after a while.
  6. PROS: Easy to play. Three game modes. Lots of cool dinosaurs. Good game play variation.
    CONS: Young kids need supervision. No tutorial. Sound effects are a bit dull. Not much replay value.
  7. PROS: There is no charge to download this game. The associated graphics are highly detailed and entertaining.
    CONS: There are times when in-app purchases will be presented to the user. Many of the more advanced features will require an upgrade to a paid application.
  8. PROS: Contains three games in one. Helps kids to learn about animals. Good-quality photographs. Plenty of animal jigsaw puzzles.
    CONS: Too simple for older children. Graphics inconsistent between games. Parents may find animal noises annoying. The maze game is of limited educational value.
  9. PROS: Three different games to choose from. Colourful and friendly characters.
    CONS: Contains pop up adverts. No much replay value.
  10. PROS: Has arrange of festive images. Educational as well as fun. Children will enjoy the sounds and music. Features an easy mode for very small children.
    CONS: Most pictures require payment to access. Will not appeal to older kids. Lacks appeal outside of Christmastime. Some kids may find it repetetive.
  11. PROS: Extremely easy to play. 25 funny animals. Original soundtrack. No violence in the garb of entertainment.
    CONS: Not for adults. Graphics could be better. Not a lot of levels. App support could be better.
  12. PROS: A straightforward game that anyone can understand. Can help players to brush up on their geographic knowledge.
    CONS: Gameplay can get repetitive. Graphical interface is extremely basic.
  13. PROS: Children can learn mathematical fundamentals. The color palette can be modified. Soothing background music is included. This program is free to download.
    CONS: A limited number of images to color. Not compatible with 32-bit processors. More suitable for girls than boys. Might be a bit too simplistic for older children.
  14. PROS: Has an educational element. Colourful graphics will appeal to kids. Gameplay simple enough for very small children. Good range of different animals.
    CONS: Will not appeal to older children. Some sprites are a little indistinct. Payment required for certain features. Parents may find sound effects annoying.

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