Go Diego Go allows children to interact with their favorite television characters. Since this game is designed for the Nintendo Wii, its controls are mostly motion-based, meaning that preschoolers can easily pick up and control Diego and his friends. Gameplay activities include sorting animals and collecting stamps and tickets. Also, parents can join their child and play a cooperative racing mini-game.
Available for the personal computer, ItzaBitza (itzabitza.com) combines language education with arts. Children must progress through five levels of reading. The game allows players to click on words they don't recognize to have it read aloud. Once players read through their quests, they can draw shapes that animate and come alive.
Animal Genius is made up of four mini-games, each centering on teaching children about animals. Available for the Nintendo DS platform, it is one of the few DS games that narrate all of its text, making it accessible for preschoolers. Parents and children can play together and parents can watch as their child's proficiency with the animal kingdom expands.
Available for the Nintendo Wii, Cosmic Family follows the adventures of a futuristic family, allowing preschoolers to explore a rocket house full of educational mini-games. The house consists of five floors and offers 15 mini-games. Players can use the Wii remote to search the house for hidden animations and funny stories.