Determine which type of game interests your child the most. There's Toy Story 2, Elmo, Hello Kitty, the Smurfs and Rugrats, Barbie, Hot Wheels, the Olympics and baseball, and even chess for your budding prodigy.
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Decide how much you're willing to pay for the game. Because game prices can vary widely, price is often the deciding factor.
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Read consumer reviews to hear what other gamers have to say. Reviews are widely available online and in magazines and can provide insight into graphics, content, target age range, and game play features.
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Buy through the shopping list below or through your favorite online or retail store.
Tips & Warnings
Generally speaking, the longer a game has been out on the market, the less it will cost. Newly released games are usually the most expensive.
Consider renting a video game before actually buying it. There's no better way to assess a game.
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