GamesRadar - PS2 Family Games

SingStar Queen

Aug 4, 2009

Filled with hits and deep cuts, this is another great entry in the SingStar series, but it's wearing its welcome pretty thin.

Go, Diego, Go!: Great Dinosaur Rescue

Oct 27, 2008

Diego, the yin to Dora's yang, needs help saving dinosaurs. Are you up for the adventure?

Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess

Oct 27, 2008

Dora and her monkey friend Boots must save the Snow Princess in an adventure that is sure to be bilingual.

Singstar Country

Oct 28, 2008

The country track pack for Sony’s karaoke franchise is basically the exact same as the previous games, but with a twang – which can be good or bad, depending upon your taste. But at least you know what you’re getting.

Disney Sing It

Oct 14, 2008

Think of SingStar, then replace all the hip or cool bands with Disney's vanilla pop. Featuring Hannah Montana, the Jonas Brothers, Aly & AJ, and Miley Cyrus.

SingStar Pop Vol. 2

Sep 23, 2008

The latest track pack for Sony’s karaoke franchise is basically the exact same as the previous games – which can be good or bad, depending upon your taste. But at least you know what you’re getting.

Trivial Pursuit

F*^% all those other trivia games, we're ready to dump those zeroes and get with the hero, that hero being Trivial Pursuit. The grand daddy of family trivia games is heading to consoles. We call the red piece!

Disney TH!NK Fast

Test your Disney knowledge in this quiz game hosted by the always frightening Genie from Aladdin.

High School Musical 3 Senior Year DANCE!

The High School Musical kids are seniors this year so now's your last chance to dance with those hunky dreamboats. Don't forget your senior year barf bag.

Hasbro Family Game Night

Nov 11, 2008

Why make a bunch of games based on board games when you can make one big game based on a ton of board games?

Monopoly (2008)

Oct 20, 2008

This mismanaged recreation of family fun offers nothing to draw you away from the real thing, and it reprehensibly lacks online support.

Buzz! Junior: Robo Jam

Mar 11, 2008

Unlike other Buzz Jr. titles, Robo Jam isn't a trivia game, but rather a collection of simple minigames designed around the Buzz controllers.

Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore

Feb 5, 2008

While it saved some of its best tracks for the repeat performance, the overall experience hasn't changed much.

SingStar Amped

Sep 18, 2007

The basics are, as always, as solid as rock, be it musical, igneous, or sedimentary.

Buzz! The Hollywood Quiz

Mar 11, 2008

Buzz! Travels to Hollywood armed with 5000 new movie and celebrity related questions.

The Dog Island

May 6, 2008

Dogs on an island - what's not to like? It's not much for adults but it's cute and harmless and it keeps the kids busy.

Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party

Oct 30, 2007

While the full-sized Buzz! games are quiz contests, the only question this collection of 25 mini-games asks is, "How do you want to torture your monkey today?"

Buzz! The Mega Quiz

Oct 30, 2007

A trivia-based party game show that moves a bit slowly, but can keep a crowd at each other's throats with ease.

LEGO Batman: The Videogame

Sep 23, 2008

Indy was about paying homage; Batman is about embracing the dizzying, if essentially silly scope of his universe. Sure, it may not revolutionize the LEGO formula, but if this is the price to see Batman finally done some virtual justice, then so be it.

Boogie

Nov 12, 2007

Boogie is still a decent game of dance and song, but it's no less shallow on the PS2, and just as easy and short.