Steam-themed games
Defrag
Envy Born Game
The year is 1995 and it’s time to Defrag your computer by solving a grid-style puzzle! Defrag is a hand management grid puzzle game in which you are attempting to rearrange and consolidate various file fragments before exhausting your resources. Defrag has several solo and multiplayer game modes, including a series of increasingly difficult challenges with unique goals.
SHARKS!
Dietz Foundatior
Family game (45 min). Players are sharks looking to fill their stomachs with all their favorite creatures. Created to meet elementary-aged biology requirements.
Ultimatch
Fireside Games
Ultimatch is a cooperative twist on matching card games that brings new options for making matches. Matches can be made by color, number, addition, subtraction, or even mixing colors, but you want to think through the best cards to use now and which ones to save for later. Along with he cooperative play and new ways to match that support STEM skills, Ultimatch prompts clever decision making, offers exciting moments of mini-wins, and encourages players to anticipate each other’s needs.
Score Cards
R&R Games
Score Cards is a two-player abstract “play-one-draw-one” card game. The cards contain scoring conditions. Players use math skills and strategic timing to maximize points. Each turn play a card from your hand, score it, then draw a new card to replace it.
The Dregg Disaster
Chooseco (Choose Your Own Adventure)
Algebra is fun when your math skills lead to the next page of the story! This interactive story workbook helps kids ages 12 to 16 practice essential algebra skills. With over 280 pages and the help of the interactive Choose Your Own Adventure format, there’s plenty of fun to be found in factoring, two-way frequency tables, and much more!
Maze Racers
Mr Game Show
See who can build the trickiest marble maze. Design your own marble maze on a magnetic white board with foam walls. Swap mazes with your opponent and race!
Catapult Feud
Vesuvius Media
Build castles out of plastic bricks, place troops, launch rubber boulders from catapults trying to knock the troops down. It is currently being used in classrooms to learn about structural stability, angles, and trajectories.
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