Educational Video Games: Learning Through Interactive Play
Games Designed to Teach Skills, Concepts, and Knowledge
An educational video game is a genre of game designed to support learning by combining gameplay with instructional content. These games are structured to teach academic subjects, practical skills, problem-solving, and critical thinking through interactive mechanics. Educational games are used in both formal learning environments and self-directed study, covering areas such as mathematics, science, language learning, history, and general cognitive development.