Extras

A complicated puzzle game where you’re building large molecules. Created by Zachtronics.

Explore adaptations in this museum-style interactive. Build fish and see how well they survive. Created by Shedd Aquarium.

A variation of chess that includes some quantum rules. Created by Selim Akl and Ryan Kartavicius.

Part game, part quiz about building logic gates. Created by Keremoner.

Classic web game about playing golf in space, having to take the gravity of various objects into account. Created by Funky Pear.

Simulates the path of light around a black hole, and you can drag your view around. Created by Antonell.

Game about quantum logic gates, where you use gates to direct falling balls. Build by rsoiffer.

Trippy game which takes place in a strange geometric world unlike our own. Two actually, one with de Sitter spacetime, and another with anti-de Sitter spacetime. Created by Zeno Rogue.

List of science games and interactives, pulled together by the SyllabusGames YouTube channel, in association with this video.

If you’re looking to simulate the state of a qubit, and how quantum logic gates will affect that state, look no further! Created by saich08.

Simulation using SPH of a ball in water. Created by Hector Arellano.

A classic flash game about cell biology, created by Phoenix00017, larsiusprime, and BGroupProduction.

A gravitational simulator that lets you fling planets and see what happens. Created by MinuteLabs.

Learn how RNA fits together by playing this game. Created by Nova Labs.

Sim city style game about climate change. Currently only available in French, and also quite a bit out of date. But I love it. Created by Cap Sciences.

A tool for exploring and animating electromagnetic waves. Created by András Szilágyi.

Various simple, short simulations of Special Relativity. Created by Alex Reinhart.

Game for iPhone (Android version not working) where you basically play a match-3, but with quarks forming hadrons. Created by Michigan State University.

Gravity simulation by the National Science & Tech Medals Foundation.

Explore the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram and how stars of various sizes evolve. Built by Jon Yardley, Stuart Lowe, Edward Gomez, Haley Gomez, and Chris North.

Very complex evolution simulator where you can observe and interact with whole 3D ecosystems.

Game exploring quantum mechanics where you’re a little robot traveling along a wavefunction. Created by folks at Georgia Tech.

Physical objects simulator that lets you draw and add objects to a scene, with lots of options for creativity. Created by Algoryx Simulation.

Particle physics puzzle game, based on the rules of the Standard Model. Version 1 is a bit hard to access now. Created by TestTubeGames.

Tic Tac Toe with quantum mechanical rules, for both web and mobile. Created by Evert.

Evolving creatures walk better and better. Created by Rafael Matsunaga

Confusing game about building a quantum circuit to play pong. Good luck! By kirais.

Fight off diseases using microbiology. Created by Molecular Jig Games.

As the title says, a pretty basic, though visually interesting, simulation of an electric circuit. Helpful for understanding electron flow. Created by Electricity Explained.

An approachable look at Fourier Transforms. Or, what sound waves, cool circular drawings, and jpegs have in commmon. Created by Jez Swanson.

An interactive periodic table by PBS media, which includes a little mystery game to match elements to their descriptions.

Various small astronomy simulations built by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Astronomy Department.

Fold proteins as best as you can. A classic ‘citizen science’ game where by playing you can help investigate the science of how proteins get their shapes.

Wide variety of simulations and virtual labs, covering biology, chemistry, physics and more. Curated by LabXchange.

A long interactive blog post about how a wing works, simulating the movement of air and pressure. The post gets into lots of related physics along the way.

Various small simulations about chemistry and physics, created by Nerd Island Studios.

Flash simulation of an orbit that lets you control the parameters directly, and gives graphs and data showcasing how Kepler’s Laws relate to your setup. Built by the Nebraska Astronomy Applet Program.

Many, many pages explaining the history of microscopes and how they work. Occasionally has some interactive simulations mixed in. Created by Michael W. Davidson.

Simulating evolution with little avocado-blobs running to get food. Built by MinuteLabs.

A full multimedia quark adventure, with videos, stories, and games. Created by a team led by Alice Bean.

A gravity simulator for the web. Created by apexearth.

A very neat downloadable java game about quantum mechanics. Created by Crispin Cooper.

Chemistry puzzle game about lining up molecules correctly by placing certain tiles around a factory. Built by NoNotCar.

Evolving cars on a procedural racetrack. Created by Rafael Matsunaga.

Flash interactive that shows a visualization of the curvature of spacetime. Created by Adam Trepczynski.

A digital simulator of Spintronics, a physical science toy that lets you build electrical circuits modeled not with wires and electricity, by physical analogs of spinning gears. Built by Upper Story.

Simple and pretty fluid simulation by Johann Troendle.

Simulates the flow of a fluid around a barrier. Created by Dan Schroeder.

A platformer game that includes some relativistic effects. By the SyllabusGames YouTube channel, in association with this video: https://youtu.be/bHGTDTIE23c

Fun toy that shows what it would look like to have massive space objects floating over your town. Created by Daniel Wysocki and HanGyeol Suh.

Given a certain layout of positive and negative electrodes, this simulator will calculate and display the resulting electric potentials and fields. Built by Nathaniel Klemm.

If you’re looking for a game where you design physical computer chips, this PC game is for you. Pretty complex. Created by Elorth.