But dont worry, parent.
Below is my list of the perfect games to play with kids of any age.
Plus, your kid will always associateCheap Tricks Hello Therewith warm parental bonding and never quite understand why.
Ages 2-4: Open world games (Dad-mode only!)
(Check out my Dad Mode guides toRed Dead Redemption 2andFar Cry New Dawnfor further instruction.)
Its so easy, even my wife sometimes doesnt die.
(Sorry, Robyn.)
Guardian combines fast-paced, not-bloody combat action with puzzle-solving and exploration.
Its scary without beingtooscary and challenging without beingtoochallenging.
In short: The perfect game to play with a young tween.
I choseHalo 3because its amazing, and its not overly super-blood-and-guts violent.
Of course, I let him win at first, about half the time.
But soon I stopped letting him do anything and he still managed to beat me sometimes.
Before long, he won practically every time we played.
But I eventually rose to the challenge and got good enough to win about half the time.
I felt pretty proud of myself… until I realizedhewas now lettingmewin!
It was like that Cats in the Cradle with tea-bagging.
Then I stopped playing Halo with him because it made me too angry.
Plus, theyll want to play some damn thing that you barely even understand what it is.
So its time to re-assert your parental dominance.
There are two ways to do this.
you’re able to download whatever game you used to play in the arcade as a kid.
For me, its Joust.
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