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Amazon Fire tablets are a great way to play games. They are based on the Android operating system so run many similar games. However, you don't have the Play Store on Amazon Fire, so need to check games are available from the Amazon app store.
Content Rating: PEGI 7
Skill Rating: 3-8 year-olds
Release Date: 21/04/2010
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One and iOS
Genres: Action
Accessibility: 18 features
Developer: Half Brick (@HalfBrick)
Players: You can play with 1 to 2 players in the same room
An array of brightly coloured fruit flies into the screen area and you need to slice each piece in two before it falls to the floor. The technicolour action combines with simple interactive taps and swipes to make it accessible to all ages.
Skill Rating: 8-12 year-olds
Release Date: 01/09/2011
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android, PC, PS Vita, PS3, PS4 and iOS
Genres: Action and Platform
Accessibility: 17 features
Players: This is a single-player game
Jetpack Joyride is a running, jumping and shooting game you play by just tapping the screen or button at the right time to control your jetpack. You play a scientist who runs through each of the levels and must survive and get to the end.