LibGuides: Dunwoody Finals Week De-Stress and Relaxation Guide: Games and Distractions

Games & Distractions

Try some online games to give your shoulders time to climb down from beside your ears! Below are some online board games and computer games, all freely available. Most are quick, giving you a fast brain break.

Board Games

Chess
Chess.com is a simple chess site that allows for computer play and daily puzzles for free. Some content may require creating an account.
Mancala
One of the oldest known games, Mancala is a simple, quick game if you need a little break. Fun for people of all ages!

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Digital Games

Sporcle
Sporcle is an online trivia website with quizzes in a wide range of subjects.
2048
Taking the iPhones by storm in 2014, this sliding-tile game is simple and addictive.
Internet Archive Software Library
Software Library hosts many of the 80s and 90s most beloved games, for a longer break, check out Oregon Trail and SimCity or try your hand at a quick game of Tetris, PacMan, or Bust-A-Move!

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