Educational
Description
Educational games try to teach the player through playing. Usually intended for younger children, educational games offer a fun, indirect way to practice "non-fun" subjects like spelling, math, history, etc. Educational games are often called “Edutainment”.![]() |
Windows (2007) Crazy Machines 2 is the "real" sequel to Crazy Machines (after the stand-alone add-on Crazy Machines 1.5). The series got... |
Windows (2014) Crazy Plant Shop is a strategy game about managing a plant shop. At first sight it resembles a typical time... |
Windows (1998) Creatures 2 Deluxe is a combination of the game Creatures 2 and it's first add-on Creatures 2: Life Kit #1.... |
Windows (1999) Creatures Adventures is a game about caring for and observing members of a fictional race of creatures called norns. The... |
Windows (2000) Creatures Playground is a spin-off from the game Creatures for children. Like the other titles in the series you start... |
Windows (2004) Creatures: The Albian Years is a compilation of: Creatures Creatures: Life Kit #1 Creatures 2 Creatures 2: Life Kit #1... |
Windows (2000) The Creatures Trilogy is a compilation of Creatures, Creatures 2 and Creatures 3. It also includes the add-ons Life Kit... |
DOS (1987) Crime Lab: Case Of The Missing Masterpiece is a very short, shareware, educational single player game focused on the forensic... |
Apple II (1987) The geographical educational game is set on the map of California, USA. Players drive an 18-wheel truck around the state... |
Apple II (1985) Crosscountry USA is an educational game for ages 10 and up, and the first in the Crosscountry series created by... |
PlayStation 2 (2004) A simple crossword puzzle game with different board sizes including 5x5, 7x7, 9x9, 11x11, and 13x13 for more experienced players... |
Windows (1997), Windows 3.x (1997) and Macintosh (1997) An historical adventure game set in the Middle Ages at the time that the Franks were beginning to be driven... |
PC Booter (1983), Commodore 64 (1983), Apple II (1983) and Atari 8-bit (1983) 20 themed words are arranged in criss-cross formation over the faces of a three-dimensional cube. You have to guess and... |
Commodore 64 (1988), ZX Spectrum (1988) and Commodore 16, Plus/4 (1988) Csavargás a gombák birodalmában (translated as Stroll In The Realm Of Mushrooms) is a Hungarian educational game about the different... |
Nintendo DS (2009) and Wii (2009) Cuisine Party is a party game. At the beginning, you choose a cook from among five international cooks. After this... |
Windows (2007) Culture Gé: Mon coach particulier is a trivia game for one to four players ("hot seat" mode). Before answering questions,... |
Windows (1996), Windows 3.x (1996) and Macintosh (1996) In this second installment of the Curious George Young Readers’ Series, Curious George ABC Adventure focuses on letter names and... |
Critic Score
Top games by as rated by the press:
- 94 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Phonics
- 92 Star Wars: DroidWorks
- 91 Rocksmith: All-new 2014 Edition - Remastered
- 91 Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
- 91 Ollo in the Sunny Valley Fair
- 91 Fritz 8
- 91 Chessmaster 9000
- 90 Zoombinis: Island Odyssey
- 90 Learn to Play Chess with Fritz & Chesster
- 90 I Spy Fantasy
Games must have at least a Critic Score of 80 to be considered.
MobyScore
Top games as rated by our users:
- 4.77 The Simpsons Cartoon Studio (1996)
- 4.61 Museum Madness (1994)
- 4.55 Quarky & Quaysoo's Turbo Science (1992)
- 4.37 Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal" (1997)
- 4.36 Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell (1998)
- 4.24 Spy Fox 2: "Some Assembly Required" (1999)
- 4.19 Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse (1996)
- 4.18 Super Munchers: The Challenge Continues... (1991)
- 4.17 Star Wars: Yoda's Challenge - Activity Center (1999)
- 4.15 Treasure MathStorm! (1992)
Games must have at least 5 votes and a User Score of 4.0 to be considered.
Basic Genres
Educational is part of Basic Genres. This group of genres contain: