Isometric games aren’t a genre, they’re a visual design choice. And that’s why we love them! Originally developed as a way for early computers to emulate 3D-like landscapes, the isometric game became something entirely its own, even in an age where polygons and true 3D are king. They’re particularly good at creating adventure/puzzle games, as blocks can cover blocks while opening up most of the screen for exploration, leaving you immersed in a compact little

Have alphabet, will game, as the old saying (that we just made up) goes. Word games and word enigmas of all types have been around as long as we’ve been talking, and transitioning that tradition to the Flash game world seems only natural. We’ve collected several of the best online words games below. Not your ordinary crossword puzzles or spelling quizzes by far, these push your puzzling powers to the limit and test how well

In the real world, there are only a handful of architects who plan and create the structures we use to cross rivers, seas, and dangerous terrain. In the Flash world, everybody’s an architect! Bridge building games that use realistic physics engines have been around for years, but now they’ve begun to elaborate upon the art and science of bridge construction with crazy and unique gameplay elements! We’ve gathered a few of the best physics bridge

Some of the best-known games fall under the broad umbrella of the arcade genre. Think of any ultra-retro-classic and you’ve got the perfect example: Centipede, Asteroids, Galaga, etc. The arcade genre has retained its high level of difficulty, skill-based trial and error gameplay, and short spurts of action with brief levels, despite losing those evil little slots that continually begged for our tokens. With Flash gaming, though, the days of arcade games have returned, and

Got a few hours to burn? Looking for a game that will provide more than just a sugary sweet temporary fix? Look no further than your local Flash role playing game (RPG)! These hardy, story- and character-driven games let you dive into a world of fantasy and epic battles. Explore a new world, slowly increase your character’s power, fight enemies that look like they crawled out of the deepest pits of hell, and wield magic