Games4Sustainability platform is a guide to making your sustainability message more compelling and accessible by employing games and social simulations.

Visit the Games4Sustainability blog and get inspired by stories of sustainability professionals, academics and organizations that applied social simulations and games in their areas of activity.

Browse the Gamepedia and find a perfect match for your needs from among 100+ games and simulations arranged by the Sustainable Development Goals.

Games4Sustainability platform is a guide to making your sustainability message more compelling and accessible by employing games and social simulations.

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Exploring Minecraft’s Potential for Inclusive Innovation - The Exeter 2025 Minecraft Challenge_header

Exploring Minecraft’s Potential for Inclusive Innovation – The Exeter 2025 Minecraft Challenge

Exeter City features a series of challenges the city faces and offers the Minecraft map for people to test out solutions on.
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Aim for SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Play New Shores on International Day of Democracy. Aim for SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Democracy is a universally recognized ideal and one of the key principles of the United Nations (defined as goal 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions).
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Creating meaningful experiences with We Are Müesli

Creating meaningful experiences with We Are Müesli

We Are Müesli actively tries to produce inclusive and meaningful experiences focused on such cultural and empathic themes.
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Beyond Language: Translating Games for Global Audiences

Beyond Language: Translating Games for Global Audiences

While the opportunity to share the game with diverse groups is exciting, it also presents challenges for translating it for such groups.
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New Games

Tradeoff!

Tradeoff!

Various. Board-game. 1-2 hours. Determine where to place new develops to place new develops to find tradeoffs between development gains and ecosystem service losses.
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Once upon a tile

Once Upon A Tile

Sustainable Cities and Communities. Mobile game. 2 hours. Manage an evolving world by matching resource tiles and generating new results and products.
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GoGoals logo

Go Goals!

Sustainable Development Goals. Board Game. 30-60 min. Go Goals! helps children understand the Sustainable Development Goals impact their lives.
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P.I.P.E.S. (Public Infrastructure Participatory Engagement Simulation)

P.I.P.E.S.

Clean water. 2 hours. The Public Infrastructure Participatory Engagement Simulation recreates features of an American system with aging infrastructure.
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P.I.P.E.S. (Public Infrastructure Participatory Engagement Simulation)

P.I.P.E.S.

Clean water. 2 hours. The Public Infrastructure Participatory Engagement Simulation recreates features of an American system with aging infrastructure.
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Laudato Si

Laudato Si

Biodiversity. Board game. 30-60 minutes. In the Laudato Si game the players receive, for communal management, a beautiful, green forest.
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New Shores

New Shores: a Game for Democracy

Climate change. Democracy. Online game. More than 2 hours. New Shores is an multiplayer game that takes players on a quest to settle on a green island.
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The World's Future

The World’s Future

Social simulation. 5-6 hours. 11-44 players. THE WORLD’S FUTURE game is an interactive role-playing simulation game which enables players to face the great challenges of our time.
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Nexus Game

Nexus Game

Energy. Simulation. Water and energy. 2 hours and more. The Nexus Game gives participants a unique opportunity to get an insight into managing the water needs of energy production.
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Latest Entries

Exploring Minecraft’s Potential for Inclusive Innovation - The Exeter 2025 Minecraft Challenge_header

Exploring Minecraft’s Potential for Inclusive Innovation – The Exeter 2025 Minecraft Challenge

Exeter City features a series of challenges the city faces and offers the Minecraft map for people to test out solutions on.
Read More
Aim for SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Play New Shores on International Day of Democracy. Aim for SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Democracy is a universally recognized ideal and one of the key principles of the United Nations (defined as goal 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions).
Read More
Creating meaningful experiences with We Are Müesli

Creating meaningful experiences with We Are Müesli

We Are Müesli actively tries to produce inclusive and meaningful experiences focused on such cultural and empathic themes.
Read More
Beyond Language: Translating Games for Global Audiences

Beyond Language: Translating Games for Global Audiences

While the opportunity to share the game with diverse groups is exciting, it also presents challenges for translating it for such groups.
Read More