Games of Logic, Strategy and Thought
Works well on most Systems and Tested on iPad for compatibility.
Battleship
We believe this battle will not be over until one or other fleet is sunk in its entirety. Our gunners await your commands. We’re counting on you, Sir…”
Brain Bashers
A logic puzzle is basically a description of an event/gathering/contest, etc. Using the clues provided, you have to piece together what actually happened. This involves clear and logical thinking – hence ‘logic’ puzzles. Below, you will find a number of puzzle ranging in difficulty and new puzzles appear at the top of the list.
Concentration
Remember where the search engine icons are hidden and increase your powers of memory. A Java-based site.
Connect-the-Dots
The object of this game is to make more small squares than the computer. If you complete a square, you get another turn. But be warned… the computer can be tricky!
Free Internet Chess Server
With over 150000 registered users, is one of the oldest and one of the largest internet chess servers. Facebook group.
Grog’s Magic Squares
Come and visit – even play. Learn about Magic Squares and Magic Carpets; even make your own Magic Squares.
Logic Puzzles
These are short stories you need to read and figure a solution. You may then display the answer to see if you are correct.
Puzzle Monster
Test your logic skills with the puzzle monster! New puzzles are published daily!
Rubic’s Cube
How to solve Rubik’s Cube puzzle blocks. An easy explanation for beginners. You’ll need a real Rubik’s Cube to follow along.
Soduko – New York Times
Play online or print out. Easier to use an iPad app for this game on a mobile device.
Tic-Tac-Toe
Traditional game. You and the computer take turns starting. Score kept.
Does not work on iPad, but does work on a computer.
Chess
Should work on most mobile devices. Does not require Flash.
Connect Crazy
Here at Math Is Fun we are connect crazy … we have made several different versions of connect-style games.
Math Playground: Basketbird
Can you get the bird into the basket? Think hard and practice your aim with the basketbird game.
Peg
Peg is a game of spatial reasoning. Try to clear the board by jumping pegs over other pegs, in either the horizontal or vertical dimensions.
Reversi
Place your piece on an empty square so that one (or more) of the opponent’s pieces are between yours. You must capture … they are the only valid moves.
Su Doku
To play SuDoku (aka Su Doku or number place) the number placing puzzle game, you must use the mouse to click on empty squares and fill them in with a missing number from 1 to 9. Duplicates on the same row, column, or 3×3 cell are not allowed. Tip: print out the puzzle, as it is easier to solve on paper.
The Tower of Hanoi
Invented by the French mathematician, Edouard Lucas, in 1883. He was inspired by a legend that tells of a Hindu temple where the pyramid puzzle might have been used for the mental discipline of young priests.
UR Games
A slew of fun online games for kids. Most popular: Rush Hour, Geography Game, Penguinoids and more.
