* Storysign * This free app works with selected children’s books and translates the written text into sign language The aim is to help deaf children learn how to read. This is how it works. First, the child or parent opens the app and clicks on the selected book from the StorySign library. Then they […]
* Influent * This video game is aimed at inspiring people around the world to pick up a new language by making vocabulary acquisition and proper pronunciation a fun and rewarding experience without the need for pencils or books. Players explore an interactive 3D environment (a.k.a. the flat of the protagonist) which is filled with
* CogniFit * The website provides users with 33 mental games, which have as main goal to help users assess and train their minds, brain and cognitive abilities (brain training). Each game takes places in a different scenario (in the countryside, on the beach, on a road, in a sports court, on the street, with
* Against all odds (Contra viento y marea) * The game places the future player in the role of a refugee in three possible scenarios: “War and conflict”, “In the neighbouring country” and “A new life”. In turn, each of these scenarios presents four challenges that with simple and clear rules must try to solve
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* Stop disasters! (¡Alto a los desastres!) * Each scenario of the game takes between 10 and 20 minutes to play, depending on the disaster the player is trying to prevent and their skill level. There are five scenarios to play, and each can be played on easy, medium or hard difficulty levels. The player’s
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* Free rice 2.0 * When accessing the website, the user finds a word in English, whose correct meaning has to be chosen among four possible options. In addition to questions on English vocabulary, the user can also play with questions related to other topics, such as geography, art and chemistry (see the selection on
* Memrise – Discover your learning powers * The game consists of a language learning task (eight languages: English, German, French, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Portuguese or Russian) through different levels (13 in the case of English, for example) using a flashcard system combining several tasks. These are the following: word repetition, listening of words and
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* Lumosity * Lumosity is a leading brain training program by Lumos Labs, Inc. Lumosity’s web and mobile games are designed by scientists to challenge core cognitive abilities. Lumosity’s scientists take neuropsychological and cognitive research tasks, or design new ones, and work with game designers to transform them into 50+ cognitive games. Designed to be
* Urban Empire * Urban Empire is the pioneer of a new breed of strategy games that combine city builder features with political scheming and adds 200 years of historical progress into the mix, creating a whole new gameplay experience where players must employ strategic planning and political savvy to successfully grow their cities in
* Monument Valley * Monument Valley is an indie puzzle game developed and published by Ustwo Games. The player leads the princess Ida through mazes of optical illusions and impossible objects while manipulating the world around her to reach various platforms. The game is presented in isometric view, and the player interacts with the environment