Mark Wieczorek

Fun logic game. It may seem difficult at first, but there’s a logic to it which makes it very easy if you understand it.

Play: MathsNet Interactive Geometry: 3D

This is one of the coolest optical illusions I’ve seen. Cooler even than the Big Spanish Castle. Stare at the center of the screen for 20 seconds and then look away.

Watch: Neave Strobe

Read the explanation: Motion aftereffect
Via: Omni Brain

Cute game, similar to Defend Your Castle and … some other game whose name & link I’ve forgotten, you have to build towers that shoot things at the creatures that are trying to cross your screen.

Play: Desktop Tower Defense (Via COT)

Try to infect all the tiles on the screen by changing the color of one tile (it will infect all tiles of the same color that are adjacent).

Play: Virus (via kottke.org)

 I’ve posted quite a few Orisinal games on my old (A Complete Waste of Time) page. Continuing in that tradition, here’s High Delivery.

Play: Orisinal.com - High Delivery (via Joystiq)

I have this half-baked theory learning tools (like flash cards) could be used to train people to think in certain ways the same way they help me remember important facts. By forming associations between the stimulus on one side of the card & the reward on the other, you could retrain certain negative, automatic thoughts.

Well, here are some Self-esteem Games that, admittedly, made me smile.