World Explorer

World Ages 8+

World Explorer is a geography game played on a world map. Children start by finding the seven continents, then work out which continent different countries are in, and finally locate famous places like the Sahara, the Amazon and Mount Everest. Every answer comes with a quick fact.

How to play

  1. Read the question at the side of the map.
  2. Tap the continent you think is right.
  3. If you miss, the correct continent glows.
  4. Rounds go from continents, to countries, to famous wonders of the world.

Controls

Tap / ClickChoose a continent
Tab + EnterChoose with the keyboard
EscPause

Tips for learners

  • There are seven continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe and Australia/Oceania.
  • Asia is the biggest continent and has the most people.
  • Australia is both a country and part of the continent of Oceania.
  • Antarctica has no countries and no permanent residents, only research stations.

For parents and teachers

World Explorer is part of Gamlet Learn, free learning games for children. It is designed for ages 8+ and plays in short rounds that get gradually harder, with gentle feedback and a fact after each answer. There is no sign-up and we don't collect children's personal data. Scores are saved only on this device.

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