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Why Care Games Make You Do Things in Order
The refusal to let you brush a wet coat is not clumsiness. In most care games it is the only thing being taught.
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Practical guides to the games in this catalogue: why care games refuse to let you brush a wet coat, what actually makes an animal jigsaw hard, and what to check before handing a tablet to a child.
Written from the games themselves rather than from their store blurbs, and updated when a game changes.
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Choosing Animal Games for a Young Child
Three things that make a browser game workable for a small child — and one set marked for children that is genuinely hard.
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What Actually Makes an Animal Jigsaw Hard
Piece count is the number on the selection screen and the wrong one to look at. The subject is what decides how long a…
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The Games Worth Opening First
Six games that do something the rest of the catalogue does not, with the reason for each rather than a ranking.
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How to Play Pet Games: Getting Something Out of the First Ten Minutes
Four kinds of animal game, and what each one actually asks of you — including why a care set refuses to let you skip…
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