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Ads-free Minesweeper styled after Windows 98: installable offline PWA with classic flag-and-timer mechanics.

Trap bouncing balls by drawing walls around them before time runs out; balls flee your cursor.

Flappy Bird clone for MacBooks controlled by the laptop lid angle sensor, with arrow keys as fallback.

Start a chess game and share a link so a friend can play a move by revisiting the same URL

Browser quiz: judge whether each domain is real or a typosquatted fake. Trains spotting lookalike domains.

Higher-or-lower game: guess which character is more popular

Word game where you find words containing three given letters in order, scored by spread and length

The internet votes on each move of one shared global chess game, inspired by Twitch Plays Pokemon

Play letter, tracing and word-building activities to learn the alphabet