Here's an updated list of your guide's top computer games that are generally geared towards kids and rated E for everyone which means they are generally suitable for persons age 6 or older. Many of these games are much less expensive than other main stream retail games, and can make great holiday gifts.
1. Backyard Football 2004
Backyard Football 2004 offers kids a simpled down football game with out sacrificing play calling. For those not yet ready for Madden NFL 2004 Backyard Sports games offer a great alternative. Also features kid versions of all your favorite NFL players.
2. Cat in the Hat
Based upon the new film, Cat In The Hat provides over 20 levels of game play with all the original Dr. Seuss characters from the classic book brought to life in some good 3D graphics.3. Backyard Basketball 2004
Another popular Backyard sports game with easier controls and kid vesions of your favorite players. Different court settings and logos from all 30 NBA teams.4. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Guide Harry Potter through is second year at Hogwarts. New spells, new quests and more danger face our young wizard, all while he interacts with dozens of characters from the world of J.K. Rowling. Game includes creatures and locations that are not included in the movies.5. Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
This is the first game that allows players to fully experience the magical speed, power, and competition of Quidditch. Gamers can experience the full complexity and exciting challenge of Quidditch, which involves two teams of seven players who fly on broomsticks, playing four balls simultaneously.6. Sponge Bob SquarePants: The Battle for Bikini Bottom
The evil Plankton has set in motion his most diabolical plot ever to take over the world and the fate of Bikini Bottom has been put in your hands. Encounter familiar friends as you explore five huge worlds--each filled with mini-games, puzzles, and trivia. Find special hidden items to unlock bonus games and finally put an end to Plankton's evil scheme!7. Finding Nemo
Original voices from the movie are included in this game that continues the adventures of the clownfish. Entertains, challenges, and inspires kids to exercise their creative and critical thinking skills.8. Scooby Doo Case File #1; The Glowing Bug Man
A Glowing Bug man is loose inside a museum. Control Scooby and the gang in search of the culprit from one of five suspects.9. Hot Wheels World Race
Choose from authentic Hot Wheels cars and race them against your opponents through various settings. Also comes with multi-player options.