Frequently Asked Questions
Are BrainPlay games really free?
Yes. All games are free to play in your browser with no download. The site is supported by advertising.
Do I need an account to play?
No. You can play every game as a guest. An account lets you save scores to the leaderboards, keep favorites, view your history and build a daily streak.
How does the Daily Challenge work?
Every day at 00:00 UTC there is a new word, IQ question and Mini Sudoku. Log in to play, earn points and keep your streak going.
How are leaderboards calculated?
Each leaderboard shows a player's best score for the selected game and period. Scores are checked on our servers and implausible scores are rejected.
Why was my score not saved?
Scores are only saved when you are logged in. Make sure you are logged in before you start the game.
Do the games work on my phone?
Yes. All games support touch controls and work on modern phones, tablets and computers.