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Play your way to money confidence.

Discover money, business and accounting through games you'll actually want to play. Explore illustrated worlds, from balancing the accounting equation to running a bustling café.

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Amounts in New Zealand dollars. Scenarios leave out GST and income tax so each idea stays clear.

Illustrated PlayMoney scene: two players beside a giant balance scale holding banknotes and coins, with a market shop, savings garden and balloons

All 24 games

Every game is open from the start — play in any order you like.

Illustrated scene from Compound GardenInterest & Borrowing

Compound Garden

Plant, water and watch your money bloom. Discover why replanting interest grows a bigger garden.

Gentle2–4 min
Illustrated scene from Profit Pit StopBusiness Basics

Profit Pit Stop

Run a colourful racing garage: choose customers, set prices and keep two service bays earning.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Rush Hour CaféBusiness Basics

Rush Hour Café

Apron on! Prepare orders, serve animated customers and keep your little café profitable.

Steady2–3 min
Illustrated scene from Balance the ScalesAccounting Equation

Balance the Scales

Tip the golden scale into balance by placing the right amounts on each side.

Gentle3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Equation QuestAccounting Equation

Equation Quest

Solve the missing piece of each equation to raise bridges and open treasure gates.

Gentle3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Sort the TreasureAccounting Equation

Sort the Treasure

Drop business items into the assets, liabilities and equity chests.

Gentle2–4 min
Illustrated scene from Equation PopAccounting Equation

Equation Pop

Pop the balloon holding the amount that completes the equation.

Steady2–4 min
Illustrated scene from Transaction TwinsAccounting Equation

Transaction Twins

Match each business event with the effects it really has.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Fix the BooksAccounting Equation

Fix the Books

Inspect a dodgy record on the detective's desk and repair it.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Budget JarsEveryday Money

Budget Jars

Share your income between essentials, flexible spending, savings and a goal.

Gentle3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Smart ShopEveryday Money

Smart Shop

Fill the shopping list inside the budget by comparing pack sizes and deals.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Profit PizzaBusiness Basics

Profit Pizza

Slice sales revenue into ingredients, wages, other costs — and profit.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Break-even Food TruckBusiness Basics

Break-even Food Truck

Work out how many meals the truck must sell before it starts earning.

Stretch3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Cashflow CrossingBusiness Basics

Cashflow Crossing

Schedule money in and out so the business never runs dry mid-river.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Savings GardenEveryday Money

Savings Garden

Grow a garden of coins by saving a little every period.

Gentle3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Debit & Credit RailwayDebits & Credits

Debit & Credit Railway

Switch the tracks so each transaction carriage rolls into the right debit or credit station.

Gentle3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Journal JewelleryDebits & Credits

Journal Jewellery

Assemble balanced journal entries as hanging charms in a jewellery workshop.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Ledger LighthouseDebits & Credits

Ledger Lighthouse

Post journal boats into harbour T-accounts, then light the trial balance.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Depreciation WorkshopBusiness Basics

Depreciation Workshop

Spread the cost of vans, tools and furniture across a workshop timeline.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Depreciation Time MachineBusiness Basics

Depreciation Time Machine

Send one asset through the years twice — straight-line and diminishing balance.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Compound Interest ObservatoryInterest & Borrowing

Compound Interest Observatory

Watch two coin-planets orbit: one with simple interest, one compounding.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Goal GetterInterest & Borrowing

Goal Getter

Plan an expedition budget that actually reaches the summit goal.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Loan VoyageInterest & Borrowing

Loan Voyage

Sail towards debt-free, watching each payment split into interest and principal.

Steady3–5 min
Illustrated scene from Loan DetectiveInterest & Borrowing

Loan Detective

Open the offer folders and find the one that fits the client's brief.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Break-even BoardwalkBusiness Basics

Break-even Boardwalk

Run a seaside attraction: cover costs, hit a profit target, respect capacity.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Balance Sheet HarbourDebits & Credits

Balance Sheet Harbour

Stack the harbour's crates into a readable balance sheet at one date.

Stretch4–5 min
Illustrated scene from Profit & Loss TheatreDebits & Credits

Profit & Loss Theatre

Stage a month's story: revenue, cost of sales, expenses — and what doesn't belong.

Stretch4–5 min

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