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Focused on imparting a skill, lesson, or piece of information to its player that would be helpful to them in other aspects of life, such as a faster typing ability or knowledge about a period in history.

A subgenre of the adventure game, point-and-click games typically involve interacting with background objects, talking to non-player characters, and using an item inventory to solve puzzles that allow the player to progress through the story.

Testing knowledge and memory through a series of questions or challenges. Quiz games often involve a variety of topics, from general trivia to specific themes. They may be competitive, with players vying for the highest score, or cooperative, with players working together to answer correctly. Some games might use the quiz format for educational purposes, helping players learn new information in a fun and engaging way.