The Best Education Games for Xbox One

Update : Glitch Hero added at rank #8.
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Let's School (2023)

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Dive into the exhilarating role of a headmaster entrusted to revive your alma mater! Beyond just bricks and mortar, train teachers, recruit students. Sculpt your school into a unique educational haven! Let's School!


  • medical
  • management
  • education
  • simulation
  • city-building
  • voxel
  • nature
  • time-management
  • sandbox
  • building
  • school
  • family-friendly
  • economy
  • comedy
  • relaxing

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Island Saver (2020)

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A group of amazing islands need your help! Horrid plastic waste has washed up and you need to sort it out with your trusty Trash Blaster! But look out for the Litterbugs. They love mess and they’re out to muck things up.


  • education
  • privacy-policy
  • runner
  • adventure
  • cute
  • family-friendly
  • first-person
  • action
  • colourful

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Active Neurons - Wonders Of The World (2021)

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Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

A puzzle slasher that trains spatial and logical thinking. Power up your brains!


  • education
  • puzzle
  • hack-and-slash
  • abstract
  • 2d
  • turn-based
  • exploration
  • minimalist
  • tutorial
  • stylized
  • casual
  • third-person
  • maze
  • arcade
  • colourful

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APICO (2022)

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APICO is the latest game in the sims genre, combining elements from Stardew Valley, Graveyard Keeper and Animal Crossing. Join your grandfather's beekeeping business on an island and craft, build and breed bees to discover extinct species. Experience a chilled adventure as you create your own unique world.


What we like:
  • Crafting and building features are easy to pick up on
  • Chilled experience which allows you to complete the game at your own pace
  • Incorporates science into fun gameplay
What could be improved:
  • Initial NPCs lack personality compared to similar games
  • Tasks can be time consuming once you have a rhythm going

  • simulation
  • relaxing
  • education
  • farming
  • nature
  • immersive
  • management
  • crafting
  • cute
  • sims
  • building
  • exploration
  • life-sim
  • sandbox
  • top-down

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Active Neurons - Wonders Of The World (2020)

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Active Neurons 3: Wonders of the World is the third and final installment in the Active Neurons series. In the game, you have to follow 3 simple steps: collect energy, charge your brain, and explore Wonders of the World.


  • education
  • hack-and-slash
  • abstract
  • turn-based
  • exploration
  • minimalist
  • tutorial
  • casual
  • puzzle
  • stylized
  • third-person
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • colourful
  • platform

6

Beyond Blue (2020)

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Dive into the blue in 'Beyond Blue', an immersive underwater adventure that combines education and relaxation. As Mirai, a deep-sea explorer, you'll interact with marine life, unravel oceanic mysteries, and get lost in a heartwarming story. With stunning visuals and a soothing soundtrack, it's your chance to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the ocean.


What we like:
  • Educational and informative
  • Beautifully designed with fantastic visuals
  • Immersive with a relaxing gameplay
  • Heartwarming narrative
  • Excellent audio design
What could be improved:
  • Jerky controls
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Short duration with limited replay value
  • Underdeveloped story

  • underwater
  • education
  • submarine
  • exploration
  • narrative
  • relaxing

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Pets Hotel (2023)

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Welcome to Pets Hotel, a place where you can start the business you always dreamed of! Pets Hotel gives you a unique opportunity to build, design, and run a place where pets can feel at home. Cats, dogs, turtles, and many other animals are waiting for you to take care of them!


  • dog
  • sandbox
  • simulation
  • immersive
  • education
  • cute
  • nature
  • basic
  • business
  • sim-lite
  • 3d
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • funny
  • empire

8

Glitch Hero (2024)

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A fatal error has trapped Ada’s father inside Codeland! As young Ada, wield the (virtually) mighty hammer.exe and debug the corrupted virtual world while learning basic coding concepts in an irreverent, fun and thrilling action puzzle adventure!


  • programming
  • education
  • thrilling
  • dungeon
  • cartoony
  • comedy
  • adventure
  • exploration
  • 2d

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Ship Graveyard Simulator Collection (2021)

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Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!


  • management
  • destruction
  • naval
  • simulation
  • inventory
  • life
  • education
  • sandbox
  • relaxing
  • crafting
  • atmospheric
  • physics
  • realistic
  • exploration
  • first-person

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Turn on the light (2020)

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Turn On The Light is a minimalist puzzle game.


  • minimalist
  • logic
  • abstract
  • relaxing
  • education
  • family-friendly
  • electronic
  • experimental
  • 2d
  • atmospheric
  • addictive
  • casual
  • puzzle
  • single-player

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