Beat Bestplaces 3 New Location Games
Increase your knowledge on US cities and states while deciding where to live.
You’ve tried our BestPlaces quiz - now we have 3 more games for you. Play games and learn more about US geography as you discover areas you may be interested in moving to!
Duration ~10 min • Analytical Comparison
Pick which of two cities scores higher on a chosen metric—crime, cost of living, home values, taxes, commute time, and more—rack up streaks, and chase a new high score. City Showdown is a fast, head-to-head quiz built on BestPlaces data.
Trivia • Geography • 10-question rounds
Choose the capital that corresponds to the state. Learn all 50 U.S. state capitals and get the best streak!
Time-Challenge • Map Recognition
Guess the state based on the outline. Get it right before time runs out!
Why BestPlaces Is Creating Games
BestPlaces’ mission is to educate you about places to live within the United States and make that information more accessible to you. Through our site, you can make the best decision in determining where to live.
This year, we’ve added 3 free games for kids and adults, available to use as a free educational tool to increase knowledge about US states and cities. As you learn more about US cities and states, you can increase your geographical knowledge about the US AND think about your Best Place to live, whether you’re deciding on where to go to university, are looking for a new job, starting a family, or looking for the best place to spend your retirement.