Game Descriptions

Ideal as an introduction to brand new material.
Eight key facts or concepts can be presented without the users needing any prior knowledge to complete the quiz.

A form of Complete the Phrase where a successful answer allows a turn in the game.
With anything less than 16 questions even complete mastery does not guarantee a win.
(8 to 15 questions)

A form of Complete the Phrase where a successful answer allows a turn in the game.
Tic-tac-toe is suitable for 6 questions, Super Tic-tac-toe is suitable for 12 questions.
The computer is not unbeatable but will try to stop you from winning
(6 or 12 questions)

Not really a quiz game.
Suitable for students with partial mastery of the topic.
There are no penalties for incorrect selections.
Users can 'discover' the correct match between Terms and Definitions.
(From 4 to 9 questions)

Again not really a game. A multiple choice quiz where only the first answer is accepted.
Suitable for 'serious' situations where games are not desirable.

Suitable for displaying definitions or explanations where the student must provide appropriate phrase or term.
Some knowledge of the topic would be desirable.

Students need to score 80% to create an even race. A good mastery of the topic is desirable.
Your quiz can race various graphics, blowflies/bbqs, monkeys up trees and cars/racetracks.
Let me know if you need others.

One for the Boys, ufos, explosions etc. Battlestar allows users to eliminate incorrect answers (at the cost of a few hostages) to find the right answer.
This allows learning to occur while defeating the alien forces of evil.

A parody of Millionaire.
Give away money by correctly answering questions. Sudden Death - one wrong answer and your out of the game.
Complete mastery of the topic is recommended.
(Exactly 15 questions required)

Turn your Push Bike into a Ferarri - the more questions you get right the better your vehicle will be.
(At least 4 but preferably 10 questions are required)

Decode a Phrase
Possibly useful as an ice breaker/class challenge, perhaps working in pairs or small teams.
(One or more phrases are required)

Escape the Dragon's Lair
A player can make up to 4 mistakes before the Dragon fries their Soul.