Smarty Pants

Who would have thought that an educational game aimed at kids could suck?

Genre: Family
Release date: Nov 13, 2007
Published by: Electronic Arts
Developed by: Planet Moon Studios
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
4 player VS
4 FLAWED
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Screenshots updated Nov 20, 2007
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ESRB Rating
Smarty Pants is rated:
Everyone
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