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Stack the States® 2

Children answer questions on states, capitals, cities, flags, shapes, locations and landmarks, then physically stack earned animated states; collection unlocks Map It, Connect 2, and Capital Tap.

Route
Explore
Ages
5–10
Best for
Playful US geography practice

At a glance

Developer
Freecloud Design, Inc.
Platforms
iOS, Android
Cost
Paid
US App Store
4.50 from 1,137 ratings

$2.99 US iOS and Google Play; no ads or IAP claimed.

The short version

A maintained $2.99, no-ad/no-IAP US geography game fills a clear gap beyond the corpus’s world-country focus, with voice mode, cities, landmarks, elevation, profiles, and bonus games.

Creative agency: Medium — selection/physics play within a fixed quiz loop. Learning value: High for state-location recall. Age fit: Strong 5–10; check reading/voice accuracy. Parent view: paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain. Staying power: High. only. Learning value: High for state-location recall. Age fit: Strong 5–10; check reading/voice accuracy. Parent view: paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain. Staying power: High. only. Age fit: Strong 5–10; check reading/voice accuracy. Parent view: paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain. Staying power: High. only.

What we found

Strengths

  • Creative agency: Medium — selection/physics play within a fixed quiz loop. Learning value: High for state-location recall. Age fit: Strong 5–10; check reading/voice accuracy. Parent view: paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain. Staying power: High. only.
  • Learning value: High for state-location recall. Age fit: Strong 5–10; check reading/voice accuracy. Parent view: paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain. Staying power: High. only.
  • Staying power: High. only.

Watch-outs

  • Parent view: paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain. Staying power: High. only.

Before you download

Age guidance
5–10; Apple labels it 4+; voice mode may support non-readers.. Adult involvement: Low; help contextualize facts and check external app links.
Privacy
paid-once, no ads/IAP/social/analytics claimed, but other-app links remain.