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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2h

Our accessibility experts just added this report for Tres-Bashers from @OndyDev. We found 19 accessibility features, and it was strongest in Controls and Reading. Let us know if we missed any: www.familygamingdatabase.com/accessibilit...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 4h

Coming soon! Rogue Eclipse from @HuskRafts is a fast and frantic shooting game where you pilot an agile, upgradeable spaceship. Not yet rated. It's a single-player Action-Shooting game for PC. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Rogue+E...

Rogue Eclipse - PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Rogue Eclipse is a fast and frantic shooting game where you pilot an agile, upgradeable spaceship. Play involves weaving in between enemy fire to land...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 7h

Space for Real Talk: These are games that offer experiences that stay with us, and that we continue talking about with each other long after playing. www.familygamingdatabase.com/Space+for+Re...

List: Space for Real Talk - Family Gaming Database

Games create space that invites you to experience what it feels like to be someone else. Whether on your own or with others, this inevitably frames...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 13h

Foundation from @Polymorph_Games is a city-building simulation game where you create networks of supply and consumption in a medieval village. Not yet rated. It's a single-player Creative-Simulation-Strategy game for PC. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Foundat...

Foundation - PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Foundation is a city-building simulation game where you create networks of supply and consumption in a medieval village. You not only develop structures,...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 18h

Sol Cresta from @PlatinumGames is a classic-style arcade shooting game. PEGI 12 and ESRB EVERYONE 10+. It's a single-player Action-Shooting game for PC and Switch, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Sol+Cre...

Sol Cresta Series - PC and Switch - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Sol Cresta is a classic-style arcade shooting game. It follows previous Cresta games (Moon Cresta and Terra Cresta) focus on bullet dodging, ship...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 22h

Our accessibility experts just added this report for Sheepo from @KyleThompsonDev. We found 16 accessibility features, and it was strongest in Reading and Visual. Let us know if we missed any: www.familygamingdatabase.com/accessibilit...

Sheepo Accessibility Report - PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S - Family Gaming Database

Sheepo is a running and jumping game where you explore a vibrant world in a quest to collect an egg from every species in the universe to save them from...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 1d

Coming soon! Sportia from @HermitCrabGame is a sports game where you compete in remixed, over-the-top versions of real-world sports. Not yet rated. 1-4 player (4 online) game for Android, PC, PS5, Xbox X|S & iOS. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Sportia

Sportia - Android, PC, PS5, Xbox X|S and iOS - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Sportia is a sports game where you compete in remixed, over-the-top versions of real-world sports across an urban island. Play is the challenge of...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 1d

Social Deduction: Many games, like the parlour games of the past, are about communication and quick wits. There is a whole group of games that are more about talking to other players than anything else. www.familygamingdatabase.com/Social+Deduc...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 1d

We've just added Occlude from @TributaryGames, a horror card game that resembles Solitaire but treats each match as a ritual that alters the game's rules. Not yet rated. It's a single-player game for PC, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Occlude

Occlude - PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Occlude is a horror card game that resembles Solitaire but treats each match as a ritual that alters the game's rules. Play begins as ordinary Solitaire...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 1d

Arctico from @Claudio_Tulio is a meditative, exploration and base-building game where you play a lone scientist. Not yet rated. It's a single-player (2 online) Narrative-Role-Play-Traversal game for Mac and PC, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Arctico

Arctico - Mac and PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Arctico is a meditative, exploration and base-building game where you play a lone scientist on a quest to continue your mentor's legacy and grow food in...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 1d

Before We Leave from @BalancingMonkey. PEGI 7 and ESRB EVERYONE 10+. It's a single-player Collecting-Simulation-Strategy game for Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S. ✅ Switch Sale: £3.99 until 21/10/2025. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Before+...

Before We Leave - Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Before We Leave is a city building simulation and strategy game. Humanity has been living in bunkers after a great calamity, and are emerging to start a...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 1d

Downforce from @RestorationGame is a card-based racing game where you bid, bet and race to get ahead. Good for 8+ year-olds. It's a 2-6 player Race-Sequencing-Strategy board game, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Downforce

Downforce - Board Game - Family and Kids Guide - Family Gaming Database

Downforce is a card-based racing game where you bid, bet and race to get ahead. At the core is a strategic racing game where track placement is key and...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2d

Our accessibility experts just added this report for Planet Alpha from @Team17. We found 11 accessibility features, and it was strongest in Reading and Controls. Let us know if we missed any: www.familygamingdatabase.com/accessibilit...

Planet Alpha Accessibility Report - PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One - Family Gaming Database

Planet Alpha is a running and jumping game where you play a wounded hero hobbling across an alien planet. But how did he get into this state? Travel...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2d

Remote Play Together With Steam: You can use a feature on Steam called Steam Remote Play Together to play these games with a friend in another place as if they were sitting next to you.

List: Remote Play Together with Steam - Family Gaming Database

Some games are designed for online play. For those that only have local multiplayer, you can use a feature on Steam called <a...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2d

Hamsterrolle from @Zoch_Games is a dexterity puzzle game where you place wooden pieces in a large yellow wheel. Good for 5+ year-olds. It's a 2-4 player Dexterity-Push-Your-Luck board game, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Hamster...

Hamsterrolle - Board Game - Family and Kids Guide - Family Gaming Database

Hamsterrolle is a dexterity puzzle game where you place wooden pieces in a large yellow wheel. The wheel is divided into segments and each turn you must...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2d

Away: The Survival Series from @BreakingWallsCo is an open-world narrative game about wildlife. PEGI 12 and ESRB TEEN. It's a single-player Adventure-Narrative-Platform game for PC, PS4, PS5 and Xbox One, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Away+Th...

Away: The Survival Series - PC, PS4, PS5 and Xbox One - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Away: The Survival Series is an open world narrative game about wildlife. It's a bit like playing inside a nature documentary. You explore, glide between...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2d

Pear Quest from @SockPopCo is a point-and-click adventure where you are a rabbit on a strange island covered in trees. Not yet rated. It's a single-player Adventure-Point-and-Click-Puzzle game for Mac and PC, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Pear+Qu...

Pear Quest Sokpop - Mac and PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Pear Quest is a point-and-click adventure where you are a rabbit on a strange island covered in trees. There's a large pear you need to reach by...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 2d

Just added - Asfalia: Panic at the Mansion is a child-friendly narrative adventure set after a powerful storm. PEGI 3 & ESRB EVERYONE. For Android, Mac, PC, Switch & iOS. Switch Sale: £13.49 until 30/10/2025. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Asfalia...

Asfalia: Panic at the Mansion - Android, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Asfalia: Panic at the Mansion is a child-friendly narrative adventure set after a powerful storm that made Charlie's puppies run into the forest. Play...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Play With People On Different Systems: These games are a good way to extend the list of friends and family that you can play with, even if your friends have a different console, PC or smartphone. www.familygamingdatabase.com/Play+With+Pe...

List: Play with People On Different Systems - Family Gaming Database

Most online games only work if the person you want to play against has the same system that you have: console, PC or smartphone. There is, however, a...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Coming soon! Table Tactics from @UnboundCreation is a battle simulation that recreates the fun of building and then knocking down a toy army on the kitchen table. Not yet rated. It's a 1-2 player game for Mac and PC. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Table+T...

Table Tactics - Mac and PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Table Tactics is a battle simulation that recreates the fun of building and then knocking down a toy army on the kitchen table. Play all about knocking...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Newly released game Dreams Of Another from @Baiyon is an adventure through surreal worlds made of particles that coalesce into objects as you shoot them. PEGI 3 and ESRB EVERYONE. It's a single-player game for PC. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Dreams+...

Dreams Of Another - PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Dreams of Another is an adventure through surreal worlds made of particles that coalesce into objects as you shoot them. Play involves traversing the...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Bandapes from @SockPopCo is a turn-based fighting game where you gather a team of fighting apes. Not yet rated. It's a single-player Battle-Fighting-Rhythm game for Mac and PC, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Bandapes

Bandapes Sokpop - Mac and PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Bandapes is a turn based fighting game where you gather a team of fighting apes who fight using musical note combinations in a turn-based battles with...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Star Stable from @StarStable is a hugely popular adventure game where you care for horses and take on daily challenges. PEGI 3 and ESRB EVERYONE. It's a single-player Adventure-Race-Sports game for Android and iOS, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Star+St...

Star Stable Free - Android and iOS - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Star Stable Online is a hugely popular adventure game where you care for horses, take on daily challenges, solve mysteries and explore a fantasy online...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Coming soon! Frontline: War of Echoes from @Punkcake_Delice is a running and jumping capture-the-flag game, complicated by time-rewind clones of yourself. Not yet rated. It's a single-player game for PC. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Frontli...

Frontline: War of Echoes - PC - Kids Age Ratings - Family Gaming Database

Frontline: War of Echoes is a running and jumping capture-the-flag game, complicated by time-rewind clones of yourself fighting back on the enemy team...

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Family Gaming Database @familygamingdb.bsky.social · 3d

Spyfall is a communication party game where you try and tell who is a spy by giving subtle clues to the innocent players' location. Good for 9+ year-olds. It's a 3-8 player Communication-Push-Your-Luck board game, out now. www.familygamingdatabase.com/game/Spyfall

Spyfall - Board Game - Family and Kids Guide - Family Gaming Database

Spyfall is a communication party game where you try and tell who is a spy by giving subtle clues to the innocent player's location. All of you know what...

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