Museums and libraries across the country are hard at work creating quality games for you to play right now. Here’s a list of some of our favorite museum games.
Location-Based Digital Games
A location-based digital game lets you use a mobile device to explore a physical space. Sometimes that means its a text-based story or an app or a mobile website but the common factor is that you need to be AT that place in order to play, you typically can’t play from your computer at home
ART MUSEUMS
Tate Trumps | Tate Modern Art museum | London, England
Murder at the Met, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC NY
Getty Switch, Getty Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA
Springfield Art Museums: Art Hunters, Springfield IL (Game Over)
Luce Center Quests | Smithsonian American Art | Washington DC
HISTORY MUSEUMS
Chester Walls | Town of Chester | Chester, UK
Operation Spy | The International Spy Museum | Washington, DC
Rev Quest | Colonial Williamsburg | Williamsburg, PA
SquirreLee University | Stratford Hall | Stratford, VA
Play the Past | Minnesota History | Minneapolis, MN