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Kids & Educational Games

The Logical Journey of the Zoombinis made logic puzzles the adventure itself in the 1990s, asking players to sort, infer and experiment to move a strange little group forward. The player-facing version of the idea is simple: Story gives facts somewhere to live. A location, character or mystery can make information easier to remember than the same detail presented alone. The undo button may be the most patient teacher in the entire software industry.

  • Learn through play
  • Family friendly
  • Creative practice

The curious bit

The Oregon Trail began as an educational computer game in the early 1970s. It was created by teachers to make nineteenth-century westward migration more memorable than a worksheet. Another rabbit hole starts here: Logo, the programming language famous for its turtle cursor, let children learn coding by giving simple movement commands. Drawing a square became an introduction to procedures and geometry.