Reviews of Apple App Store apps

Disney Sorcerer’s Arena - Glu Games Inc

Disney Sorcerer’s Arena is a role-playing game that involves battling an opponent team to win battles. The player manages a team of familiar Disney characters and pits them against the ‘baddies’ team. Basic motor and reading skills and some strategic thinking required. Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 15 (in-app purchasing, on-line access, texting, clubs with other on-line players and reward-based video advertising).
12 June 2020

Age

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Disney Storytime - Disney

A storytelling app
14 October 2014

Age

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15

No gambling content found in the levels played

Doc McStuffins: Baby Nursery - Disney Junior

Doc McStuffins: Baby Nursery is a game-playing app designed for young children. Parental Guidance recommended for under 5’s due to in-app purchases.
22 May 2019

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

DomiNations - Nexon M Inc

DomiNations is a simulation game in which players build their civilization from historic ages to the present. Fine motor skills and strategy required to play. ACCM recommends 13+ due to online connectivity.
12 January 2017

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Doodle Jump - Lima Sky

This arcade style game involves manoeuvring an alien (Doodle) across and up the screen. The aim is to move the alien from platform to platform while collecting items, shooting monsters and avoiding broken platforms. Parental guidance 9-12 years due to in-app purchases, advertising and online connectivity.
14 June 2018

Age

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Doomsday Clicker - Pik Pok

This app is a continual advancement game, where players simply aim to upgrade their underground bunker to earn the most amount of money possible. Not recommended for children 12 years and under, parental guidance for children 13 – 17 years for saturation of inappropriate ads.
19 July 2018

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Doomsday: Zombie Army - Yuan Chen

This app is a SIM style fighting game set in a post-apocalyptic world, threatened by zombies. Not suitable for children 12 and under, parental guidance for adolescents 13 – 15 (violence and horror themes, social media connectivity and gambling-like elements).
25 February 2019

Age

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15

Contains some elements of gambling

Dr. Seuss Band - Oceanhouse Media

This app teaches children to play electronic musical instruments (horns). Skills required include fine motor skills and fast reaction times. Caution: in-app purchases and online connectivity.
11 December 2017

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Dragon Box Algebra 5+ - WeWantToKnow AS

This app is intended to teach the concept of algebra through a simple card game. Strategic planning and mathematic concepts are advantageous for play. Parental guidance for children aged 5 – 8 as some children may struggle with some concepts.
6 September 2018

Age

4

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15

No gambling content found in the levels played

DragonVale - Backflip Studios

This app is a SIM/Farming style game set in a dragon theme park. Players will benefit from having good spatial awareness and planning. Not suitable for children 8 and under, parental guidance 9 – 15 due to social connectivity.
25 March 2019

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Duck Life - MoFunZone

This is a simulation game in which players train their ducks to compete in races.
11 March 2014

Age

4

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15

No gambling content found in the levels played

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Duckie Deck Homemade Orchestra - Duckie Deck Development

This musical app offers children the chance to explore the variety of sounds that can be made with ordinary household items as well as our own bodies.
10 April 2017

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Dude Perfect 2 - Miniclip

Dude Perfect 2 is a basketball game based on the popular YouTube channel of the same name. Players will need good timing and distance estimating skills to play. Not recommended for children 8 years and under due to in app purchasing and videos. Parental guidance 9 -13 years due to social media connectivity.
1 March 2018

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Dumb Ways to Draw - Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd

Dumb Ways to Draw is an entertainment game which requires players to use strategy skills and moderate problem solving to keep their bean alive. Parental guidance is recommended for children 10-12, and content cautions include moderate fantasy violence, In-App purchasing and advertising
9 June 2019

Age

4

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15

No gambling content found in the levels played

Egg Inc. - Auxbrain inc

Egg inc. is a continuous chicken farming game. Players earn virtual money through successful distribution and sales of eggs. Parental guidance for ages 9–12 due to social media connectivity and in-app purchasing.
24 May 2018

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Eggy Phonics 1 - Blake ELearning Pty Ltd

An app containing mini games to practice skills in phonics.
1 March 2014

Age

4

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15

Elmer’s Photo Patchwork - StoryToys Entertainment Limited

Based on the children's book character "Elmer" the elephant, this app encourages children to get creative by filling in patchwork drawings with snapshots they take in the online environment. Suitable for children aged 4 and over.
26 July 2018

Age

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Elmo Loves 123 - Sesame St

Elmo Loves 123 is an interactive educational app that teaches young children about numbers and counting. Suitable 4+ years.
8 March 2018

Age

4

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15

No gambling content found in the levels played

Endless Numbers - Originator Ince

Endless Numbers is an educational app designed to support numeracy development in young children. Suitable for children aged 4+
12 April 2018

Age

4

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15

No gambling content found in the levels played

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Epic! – Kids’ Books and Videos - Epic Creations, Inc

Huge online collection of children’s e-books, audio books and educational videos. Parental guidance to 12 (potential access to age-inappropriate materials)
8 September 2020

Age

4

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Transmits Sensitive Data

No gambling content found in the levels played

Etch a Sketch IT! - Spin Master

This app is a virtual replica of the real world Etch a Sketch toy made in the 1960’s. Suitable for children aged 4+ (also suitable for children of a younger age with time restrictions).
8 February 2018

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

FaceTune 2 - Lightricks Ltd

Face Tune 2 is an app that allows users to make photo shop style improvements to pictures of faces. Fine motor skills only required to play. Parental guidance for children 13+.
23 July 2017

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Faces iMake - Right Brain Creativity - iMagine Machine Israel

This art/creation app allows players to create faces using everyday objects. Basic fine motor skills and creativity required to play. Parental guidance for children 4-8.
14 September 2017

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Felt Board - Software Smoothie

Felt Board presents a digital version of a real life 'felt board' and features multiple design scenes and dress up characters. Suitable for 4+
28 June 2018

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

Fidget Hand Spinner - chenziming chenziming

Fidget Hand Spinner is a virtual adaption of the world wide craze of the same name. Gross motor skills only required to play. Caution: some ads include slot machines and violent video games. Not suitable for children under 9, parental guidance for children aged 9 – 12.
30 July 2017

Age

4

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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