Play, learn and compete with mathematics
MathGames is a platform of mathematical games and labs where learning becomes a fun and challenging experience. Explore strategy games like Nim and Trios, or complete labs designed to reinforce key concepts in combinatorics.
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Latest additions to the platform
Snakes
Two-player game: place two cells per turn and grow your snake from head or tail. The longest snake wins.
Open →Phantom traffic jams
A traffic and self-organization lab: discover how phantom jams appear with no visible cause.
Open →Mazes
Walk through famous mazes of the world and learn the tricks to never get lost: wall-follower, Tarry and Trémaux.
Open →Coins
A coin-changing lab: explore exchange rules, invariants and the strange kingdoms where only certain coins exist.
Open →Turing patterns
Turing and Gray-Scott reaction-diffusion: spots, stripes and mazes emerge from two substances. Design your own animal's pattern.
Open →Last coin
A Nim variant with 5/10/20/50-cent coins. Built to introduce winning vs losing positions.
Open →Chaos
10 rooms across deterministic chaos: Lorenz's story, the butterfly attractor, the double pendulum, population models and the bifurcation-diagram fractal.
Open →Information
A lab on information theory: bits, entropy, Huffman coding and compression, with interactive exercises.
Open →For students
Play solo or compete against other students. Complete labs at your own pace, track your progress and improve with every game. No account needed — join with your teacher's link.
- ✓ Play without an account using your teacher's link
- ✓ History of games and labs
- ✓ Immediate feedback on every exercise
For teachers
Create groups, organise competitions and launch virtual labs for your students. Watch games in real time, analyse each student's progress and send messages during labs.
- ✓ Groups with a unique invite link
- ✓ Competitions with live ranking
- ✓ Virtual labs with per-room tracking