Car Games for Kids.
“Let Them Go Crazy with Thrill!”
Fasten your seat belts folks because the following car games for kids will make the little racers go Zzooom & Vrrooom past the racing line!
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As you scroll down you would see some of the best Car Video Games & Car Board Games for kids. All these games recommended here are absolutely safe, clean and fun to play. I have personally reviewed these games for you so that you have a clear idea about what it has in it for your lovely kids.
ModNation Racers (Video Game)
Age Group: 9-12
ESRB Rating: Everyone
Game Learning: Simple fun!
Gaming Platform: PlayStation 3
No. of Players: 1
Versions Available: 1
- ModNation Racers – Brand: Sony.
About the Game:
- One of the best car games for kids, released in year 2010.
- This is a racing game in which players can create and customize their own go-karts, characters and race against others on colorful tracks.
- Co-operative mode allows 4 players to play the game simultaneously.
- 2 players can play online.
- During the race players can collect power-ups such as cartoony missiles, bombs, electricity attacks, etc. that can be used to slow down opponents.
Game Pros :
- This fun car games for kids offers a lot of customization options. One can customize the whole race track according to his liking.
- The drivers (called Mods) can be customized up to a great extent. Kids can choose their favorite Mods like Spiderman, Bumblebee, Joker etc.
- A fun and humorous story based gameplay.
- Controls are simple to master.
- Players can go online and explore a huge pool of other user created stuff like amazing race tracks, cool looking Mods, creatively designed Karts etc.
- The game can be enjoyed by teenagers and adults equally.
- The graphics are cool and colorful. Sound effects are good enough for kids.
Game Cons :
- The game loading is time taking. One has to be patient with that.
- The game is can get really tough at times.
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MySims Racing (Video Game)
Age Group: 5 to 8 years.
ESRB Rating: Everyone
Game Learning: Fun!
Gaming Platform: Nintendo Wii.
No. of Players: 1
Versions Available: 1
- MySims Racing – Brand: Electronic Arts.
About the Game:
- This Car games for kids was released in year 2009.
- This is a racing game in which players have to compete with others to win the race.
- 4 players can play the game simultaneously.
- The players have to race on tracks laid in various locations like City, Forest, Snow mountains and theme parks.
- Players have 3 challenging modes to choose from – Individual race, Time challenge and Championship.
Game Pros :
- Players can customize the characters & racing karts by mixing and matching the engines, tires, suspensions etc.
- A player can pick up some cool power ups like soccer balls and pumpkins to throw at other karts, causing them to slow down or spin out (just like Mario Kart game)
- The whole game set up and feel is very cute that is especially designed for small kids.
- The sounds and game music will be loved by kids.
- This car games for kid has good re-play value and is loaded with enough challenges to keep a kid busy and happy for weeks.
- The controls and easy to handle and are very responsive from a kid’s point of view.
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Game Cons :
- The graphics of the game is not as slick as other car race games but just good enough from a kid’s point of view.
DreamWorks Super Star Kartz (Video Game)
Age Group: 9 to 12 years.
ESRB Rating: Everyone
Game Learning: Just Fun.
Gaming Platform: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox360.
No. of Players: 1
Versions Available: 1
- DreamWorks Super Star Kartz – Brand: Activision.
About the Game:
- This car games for kids was released in year 2011.
- This is a kart-racing game in which players can play as one of their favorite characters from animated Dreamworks movies like – Shrek, Donkey, B.O.B, Hiccup, Alex and Penguin.
- Players can choose from 3 modes – Battle mode, Quick Race & Challenge mode.
- 4 players can play simultaneously.
Game Pros :
- A player can pick up some cool power ups like banana peels, pumpkin bombs and beehives to slow down opponents.
- The racing tracks are set through the popular Dreamworks movies locations. It would be amusing to kids when they would find themselves racing through the scenes they have seen in movies.
- The sounds and game music will be loved by kids.
- This car game for kids has very good animated graphics, just like what we have seen in Dreamworks movies.
- The controls are simple to understand.
- Each character of the game has a special move that is unique in itself and fun to watch.
Game Cons :
- The game controls could have been tighter and more responsive.
- The on-screen game instructions are not detailed. Kids might need parental help in some stages.
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Monopoly Cars 2 Lightning McQueen Race Track (Board Game)
Age Group: 4 to 8 years.
Game Learning: Like a typical Monopoly game the kids will learn about money, trading & saving etc.
No. of Players: 2 to 4 players.
Game Time: 20 minutes.
Versions Available: 1
- Monopoly Cars 2 Lightning McQueen Race Track Game – Published by: Hasbro
About the Game:
- This Car games for kids is based on good old favorite Monopoly.
- The game is based on Disney Pixar’s Cars 2 movie theme.
- The real estate options of a Monopoly game have been replaced by cool car elements like – Tyres and Garages.
- The game comprises of – a circular game board, paper money ($1)and many dog-themed pieces like - tyres, garage & plastic cars.
Game Pros :
- The game also make kids understand the value of money as well as sharpen their mathematical calculation skills.
- Can be enjoyed by the whole family.
- The game’s overall look and feel is very pleasing. The manufacturing quality of the game components is also good and durable.
- Instead of a dice, as in a traditional Monopoly game, this version employs a circular plastic race track. A small Lightning McQueen car is pushed around the track and whatever number it lands on the player has to move that many places.
- This car game for kids is much shorter than a regular Monopoly game and can be finished in 20 minutes or so. Therefore, the kids would find it exciting.
- The game money is of $1 denomination only that makes it easy for kids to do the buying, selling and calculations.
Game Cons :
- Like a traditional Monopoly game is also 100% chance and luck based.
- The game may not excite grown up kids.
Game Cons :
- Like a traditional Monopoly game is also 100% chance and luck based.
- The game may not excite grown up kids.
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