Live through history's biggest financial crises.

Interactive, decision-driven economics scenarios โ€” your choices shape the outcome. Play free, no account required.

Financial Crises & Crashes

Navigate real historical crises as branching decision scenarios.

1929 ๐Ÿ“‰

The Great Depression

Navigate bank runs, the 1929 crash, and a decade of decisions.

2008 ๐Ÿฆ

The 2008 Financial Crisis

Subprime mortgages, Lehman Brothers, and the bailout decisions.

1987 โšก

Black Monday

The single largest one-day percentage crash in market history.

2000 ๐Ÿ’ป

The Dot-Com Bubble

Ride the internet stock mania of the late '90s to its collapse.

1997 ๐ŸŒ

The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis

The Thai baht devaluation that spread across a continent.

1637 ๐ŸŒท

Tulip Mania

History's earliest documented speculative bubble, in the Dutch Golden Age.

1980sโ€“90s ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

The Savings & Loan Crisis

Deregulation, risky lending, and hundreds of failed thrifts.

2020 ๐Ÿฆ 

The COVID-19 Crash

The fastest bear market in history โ€” and the fastest recovery.

Federal Reserve & Monetary Policy

Read the real data snapshot and call the Fed's next move.

FED ๐Ÿ“Š

Rate Hike or Cut

Call real FOMC rate decisions before you see what actually happened.

FED ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Fed Chair Timeline

Match pivotal Fed moments to the chair who led through them.

FED ๐Ÿ’ต

Quantitative Easing Explained

Call whether the Fed should launch, expand, or taper QE.

FED ๐ŸŽฏ

Inflation Target Challenge

See real inflation readings against the Fed's 2% target.

FED ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ

FOMC Meeting Simulator

Sit in on real meeting conditions and call the committee's tone.

Economic Indicators

Read the real data and call what it means.

DATA ๐Ÿ“ˆ

GDP: Growth or Recession

Call whether the real economy grew or contracted that quarter.

DATA ๐Ÿ›’

CPI Inflation Tracker

Call whether inflation is heating up or cooling off.

DATA ๐Ÿ’ผ

Unemployment Rate Call

Call which way the jobless rate is actually headed.

DATA ๐Ÿงญ

Leading vs. Lagging Indicators

Classify real signals as leading, lagging, or coincident.

DATA ๐Ÿ“‰

Yield Curve Inverted?

Call whether the curve is inverted โ€” a classic recession signal.

Personal Finance Basics

Real financial snapshots. Call the smartest move.

$ ๐Ÿงฎ

Budget Balancer

Read a real budget snapshot and call the smartest move.

$ ๐Ÿช™

Save or Spend

Call whether saving or spending is the smarter move.

$ ๐Ÿ“

Compound Interest Challenge

Call how compound interest actually plays out over time.

$ ๐Ÿ’ณ

Credit Score Builder

Call whether a move helps or hurts a credit score.

$ ๐Ÿ›Ÿ

Emergency Fund Decision

Call the smartest emergency-fund move.

Micro vs Macro Fundamentals

Drag the curves yourself โ€” equilibrium recalculates as you move them.

MICRO ๐Ÿ”€

Supply & Demand Shift

Shift the curve the event really moves โ€” and watch equilibrium follow.

MICRO ๐ŸŽš๏ธ

Price Elasticity Challenge

Pivot demand to match how buyers really respond to price.

MICRO โš–๏ธ

Market Equilibrium Finder

Drag the price line until the market clears โ€” or a shortage opens up.

MICRO ๐Ÿ”

Opportunity Cost Curve

Drag along the trade-off curve and read what each unit really costs.

MICRO ๐Ÿญ

Production Possibilities Frontier

Move the frontier to model growth, recession, and new technology.

International Trade & Comparative Advantage

Set the terms, the tariff, or the exchange rate โ€” and see who gains.

TRADE ๐Ÿค

Comparative Advantage Match

Find the terms of trade where both countries actually gain.

TRADE โš“

Trade Balance Tug-of-War

Drag the exchange rate and watch the trade balance swing.

TRADE ๐Ÿงพ

Tariff Impact Simulator

Add a tariff and watch imports, production, and revenue move.

TRADE ๐Ÿ’ฑ

Currency Exchange Curve

Shift currency supply and demand to move the exchange rate.

TRADE ๐Ÿšข

Global Trade Routes

Reroute the world's shipping and watch freight rates react.

Famous Economists & Nobel Laureates

Match and sort the thinkers, theories, and quotes โ€” with feedback on every move.

WHO ๐Ÿง 

Match the Economist to Their Theory

Pair each thinker with the idea they're known for.

WHO ๐Ÿ…

Nobel Laureate Timeline

Sort economics laureates into the decade they won.

WHO โš”๏ธ

Adam Smith vs. Keynes

Sort the ideas that belong to each โ€” and the ones from neither.

WHO ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Economic School of Thought Sort

Sort key ideas into the school that produced them.

WHO ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Economist Quote Challenge

Match famous lines to who actually said them.

WHO ๐Ÿฆ

Central Bank Founders

Match each central bank to when and where it began.

WHO ๐ŸŽฒ

Behavioral Economics Pioneers

Match the pioneers to the biases and ideas they're known for.