Games for Ages 9-12

Advanced learners exploring strategy and deeper topics.

59 games

numbers

2048

Slide and combine tiles to reach 2048!

Ages 6+ 1 player

memory

Memory Match

Flip the cards and find every matching pair!

Ages 3+ 1 player

board

Snake

Eat, grow longer, and don't crash into yourself!

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Tic-Tac-Toe

Get three in a row to beat the computer!

Ages 6+ 1–2 players

arcade

Whack-a-Mole

Tap the moles as fast as you can!

Ages 3+ 1 player

board

Brick Breaker

Bounce the ball and smash every brick!

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Connect Four

Drop discs and line up four to win!

Ages 6+ 1–2 players

memory

Simon Says

Watch, listen, and repeat the color pattern!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Tetris

Stack the falling blocks and clear the lines!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Maze Runner

Find your way through the maze to the star!

Ages 3+ 1 player

puzzles

Minesweeper

Use clues to uncover every safe square!

Ages 9+ 1 player

puzzles

Sliding Puzzle

Slide the tiles back into order!

Ages 6+ 1 player

create

Piano

Play tunes on a real playable keyboard!

Ages 3+ 1 player

numbers

Quick Math

Solve math problems against the clock!

Ages 6+ 1 player

words

Word Guess

Guess the hidden word one letter at a time!

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Rock Paper Scissors

Rock, paper, scissors — best of luck!

Ages 3+ 1 player

board

Pong

The original bouncing-ball classic — for one or two players!

Ages 6+ 1–2 players

words

Typing Stars

Type the falling letters before they land!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Gem Match

Swap the fruit gems to line up three or more!

Ages 6+ 1 player

numbers

Sudoku

Fill the grid so every row, column, and box has 1–9!

Ages 9+ 1 player

arcade

Reaction Test

How fast can you tap when the screen turns green?

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Odd One Out

Spot the one emoji that's different!

Ages 3+ 1 player

puzzles

Tangram Rocket

Drag the shapes to build a rocket!

Ages 3+ 1 player

board

Flappy

Tap to flap and fly through the pipes!

Ages 6+ 1 player

arcade

Jumpy Frog

Bounce up the platforms as high as you can!

Ages 6+ 1 player

arcade

Traffic Dodge

Weave through traffic without crashing!

Ages 6+ 1 player

words

Word Scramble

Unscramble the mixed-up letters into a word!

Ages 6+ 1 player

numbers

Higher or Lower

Guess if the next number is higher or lower!

Ages 6+ 1 player

arcade

Tower Stack

Stack the blocks to build the tallest tower!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Sokoban

Push every box onto a goal to solve the puzzle!

Ages 6+ 1 player

words

Word Search

Find all the hidden words in the letter grid!

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Air Hockey

Slam the puck into the goal — one or two players!

Ages 6+ 1–2 players

arcade

Fruit Slice

Swipe to slice the fruit — but dodge the bombs!

Ages 6+ 1 player

numbers

Math Balloons

Pop the balloon with the right answer!

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Dots and Boxes

Draw lines, close boxes, and claim the most!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Maze Escape

Guide the mouse through the maze to the cheese!

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Reversi

Flip the discs and rule the board!

Ages 9+ 1 player

create

Xylophone

Tap the colorful bars to make music!

Ages 3+ 1 player

puzzles

Jigsaw

Swap the tiles to rebuild the picture!

Ages 3+ 1 player

board

Checkers

Jump, capture, and crown your kings!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Bubble Shooter

Match three bubbles to pop them away!

Ages 6+ 1 player

numbers

Number Line Jump

Hop to the answer on the number line!

Ages 6+ 1 player

words

Sight Word Pop

Read the word and pop the match!

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Tower of Hanoi

Move the whole tower, one disc at a time

Ages 9+ 1 player

puzzles

Nonogram

Use the numbers to uncover a hidden picture

Ages 9+ 1 player

numbers

KenKen

Sudoku with arithmetic — fill the grid so every cage works out

Ages 9+ 1 player

board

Nim

Take the last ball to win

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Peg Solitaire

Jump the pegs until only one is left

Ages 6+ 1 player

numbers

Magic Square

Make every line add up to 15

Ages 6+ 1 player

numbers

Shut the Box

Roll the dice and close every number

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Three Men's Morris

Get three in a row — then keep sliding until you do

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Logic Puzzles

Read the clues, work out who's who

Ages 9+ 1 player

words

First Crossword

Read the clue, fill in the word

Ages 6+ 1 player

board

Leap Home

Hop your six pieces across to the far corner

Ages 6+ 1 player

words

Word Ladder

Turn one word into another, one letter at a time

Ages 6+ 1 player

words

Secret Message

Crack the code and read the hidden fact

Ages 9+ 1 player

arcade

Dot Muncher

Clear the maze before the ghosts catch you

Ages 6+ 1 player

create

Melody Tap

Tap the notes and play the tune yourself

Ages 6+ 1 player

puzzles

Code the Critter

Write the code, watch the critter follow it!

Ages 6+ 1 player

Great Games for Ages 9-12

These games are chosen to suit ages 9-12. Kids this age are working on skills like problem solving, critical thinking, planning and strategy — and playful games are a wonderful way to practice them. Every game here is free, safe, and plays right in the browser.