Gaming doesn't have to mean guns, explosions and violence.
As it turns out, there are plenty of family-friendly titles that are released month after month. According to the Electronic Software Ratings Board (ESRB), the mass majority -- 88 percent -- of video game releases in 2013 were rated suitable for teenagers and younger.
With statistics like that, it's no wonder that video games can be part of family time.
Paul writes: "Ah Activision, purveyors of fine video games for the discerning consumer. Or, if you have a small child obsessed with Skylanders, purveyors of small shiny plastic figures that empty a parent’s wallet faster than a cocaine habit."
Not sure what to get your kids to play? Check out IGCritic's top 10 that will keep your kids entertained.
IGN - Toys-to-life Skylanders Trap Team, Disney Infinity, and Nintendo Amiibo comprise the best-selling gaming accessory of 2015 so far.
