| 1 | [[https://www.funbrain.com/ FunBrain]] is an edutainment children's website that began in 1992. |
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| 3 | There were three sections on the site: "Math Arcade" (now "Math Zone") which contains 25 math games, "Fun Arcade" (now "Games") which contains 25 non-educational games, and "Mom and Kid's Playground" (now shortened to just "Playground") which contains 25 non-educational games for preschoolers. Math Arcade is broken into several grades depending on the age of the player. |
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| 5 | [=FunBrain=] was the original source of ''Literature/DiaryOfAWimpyKid'', which was first published on the site as [[Webcomic/DiaryOfAWimpyKid a webcomic]] in 2004. In 2007 it was physically published into a novel and since has become a multi-media franchise. |
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| 7 | Compare to ''VideoGame/{{Poptropica}}'', which is owned by the same company and has a similar art-style. |
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| 9 | !!This website provides examples of: |
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| 11 | * AdvertisementGame: There is a Froot Loops cereal map on the Fun Arcade which has a few Froot Loops-themed games. |
| 12 | * AlphabetSoupCans: [=FunBrain=] is a website with an "arcade" consisting of 100% alphabet soup cans that let the player, say, perform long division to get a freethrow in basketball, unlock an Egyptian tomb or even drag a dandelion seed onto a flower. |
| 13 | * EdutainmentGame: Math Arcade features various math games aimed at the 12-and-under crowd. |
| 14 | * OrphanedSeries: The Fun Arcade was never completed. After ''Mighty Guy 2'', you simply go back to the board, but instead of proceeding to the next game, you're simply told it's [[https://www.reddit.com/r/teenagers/comments/1qkay8/im_still_waiting_funbrain/ coming soon!]] |
| 15 | * PlatformGame: ''Mighty Guy'' is about a stick figure platforming through a city. |
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