
The Best ESRB E-Rated Video Games for Kids Ages 4-6
The best ESRB E-rated games for kids ages 4-6 include Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario 3D World, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons — all rated Everyone.
Board games and video games tested at the table and on the couch, with player counts, setup time, honest difficulty and how well each replays.

The best ESRB E-rated games for kids ages 4-6 include Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario 3D World, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons — all rated Everyone.

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