 Get ready for a magical flight as Jay Jay sets out to show he's ready for his own delivery route. Help the young jet plane pass his tests - and learn that when cargo is heavy, you can count on your friends. This adventure is filled with songs and activities to help your child learn about nature, numbers, patterns, sequences, measuring and math. Supersonic! CD-ROM.
Discover & Learn
Nature
Science
Addition
Measuring
Sequences
Estimating
Matching
Comparison
Number Recognition
Pattern Recognition
Following Instructions
Deductive Reasoning
Colouring and Creativity
Critical Thinking
Computer Mouse Skills
In this game Jay Jay needs to complete tasks in order to get parcels that must be delivered to the main airport. After signing into the game you need to choose your destination and play the little game that is there in order to collect your parcel to continue.
The games are pretty basic and range from cover tops including colour recognition by putting the correctly coloured apples in matching baskets The game also supports a changeable difficulty level from 1 to 3, depending on your child's age.
The title does have a number of CGI movies and cut scenes that one would expect to see in an adult title and this is nice to note that the time was taken for the children's title. However when playing in full screen, I did notice that the picture seemed very compressed and not quite as vibrant as I hoped for. Fortunately with a mouse click, these could be avoided unlike some other kids titles where you have to sit through every moment even if you have seen it before. This is a good move on the part of Riverdeep, the developers.
I must admit that for the most part though I found this title to be very uninspiring and not much fun for the kids. I am aware of some of the other Jay Jay titles and the quality that is in them, so was surprised to find that this game lacked any real depth. Our little tester got bored quickly (we have a number of kids try all the children's productivity software out) and at one point he was a bit freaked out by the realistic looking faces on the planes. So by not relating to the characters, he did not find the rest of the game a lot of fun to p
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