Offline Nickelodeon Games
Nickelodeon is home to the "Spongebob Squarepants" series, "Dora the Explorer" and "Go! Diego Go!", "Blue's Clues," and dozens of others. Many of these titles include online Flash games on the Nick Jr website run by Shockwave, as well as a number of offline games made for computers and game consoles.
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Nickelodeon Fit
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Several of Nickelodeon's heroes hop on the Wii Balance Board with the player in "Nickelodeon Fit." The 2010 release includes balancing games like skipping rope, jumping hurdles, river rafting, playing with a hula hoop, and reaching for the clouds. The helpful characters include the Backyardigans, Kai-Lan, Diego and Dora. "Fit" can also keep track of the user's activities and progress with a Body Mass Index (BMI) chart and other metrics.
Avatar: The Last Airbender
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"Avatar: The Last Airbender" has Wii and PC games that showcase its characters and their personal abilities. As of 2011, there were three Wii games based on "Avatar." "The Burning Earth" from 2007, the second in the series, was rated highest by the video game website IGN. IGN praised its two-player mode, a feature the first game lacked, but knocked its fighting as "too straightforward and repetitive."
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Spongebob Squarepants
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"Spongebob Squigglepants" (2011) uses the Nintendo-Wii compatible uDraw tablet device. Anything drawn on the tablet shows up on the screen, which features Spongebob's zany underwater world. Spongebob is also featured in the 3-D games "Battle for Bikini Bottom" released 2003 for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Gamecube systems, and "Atlantis Squarepantis," a 2007 title for the Wii. Of these games, "Bikini Bottom" is rated highest by IGN.
Go! Diego Go! and Dora the Explorer
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The cousins are featured in several offline games. In Diego's "Ultimate Rescue League," (2010) the player must help Diego explore the globe and rescue baby animals from dangerous situations. Dora also had a puppy in 2009 on the Nintendo DS game, "Dora Puppy." Dora had to raise and care for a pet puppy using the DS's touch-screen controls. In 2008's "Dora Saves the Mermaids," preschoolers have to help Dora defeat a garbage-spreading octopus.
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