Although the students of Saint Dominic know very well that they are not supposed to play games on their iPad during class, that does not always prevent such indulgences. Whether it be during empower hour, free time in class, or distracted from school work, there are many different games that frequent the ipads of Saint Dominic.
- Watermelon
Watermelon is a simple yet addictive puzzle game where players combine fruits to create larger ones, ultimately aiming to form a watermelon. It is easy-to-understand mechanics and the satisfaction of merging fruits have made it a popular choice. The game’s vibrant visuals and the challenge of achieving the perfect watermelon keep students engaged.
- BitLife
BitLife is a life simulation game that allows players to live out virtual lives from birth to death. Players make choices that affect their character’s life path, including career, relationships, and personal decisions. Its appeal lies in the ability to explore different life scenarios and outcomes, making it a compelling distraction for students.
- Game Pigeon
Game Pigeon is a collection of multiplayer games embedded within the iMessage app, allowing students to play games like 8-Ball, Cup Pong, and more with their friends. Its social aspect and variety of games make it a favorite during class. The convenience of playing directly within iMessage ensures quick and easy access.
- Geometry Dash
Geometry Dash is a rhythm-based platformer where players navigate a square through a series of challenging obstacles to the beat of the music. Geometry Dash has been around for years now, and the students of Saint Dominic have grown up playing it. Its fast-paced gameplay and catchy soundtracks have made it a hit among students. The game’s difficulty and the satisfaction of beating levels keep players coming back for more.
- Block Blast
Block Blast is a block puzzle game where players fit various shapes into a grid to clear lines and score points. Its straightforward gameplay and the challenge of achieving high scores have made it the most popular game among students. The game’s relaxing yet engaging nature makes it an ideal choice for quick breaks during class.
These games have gained popularity due to their accessibility, engaging gameplay, and the ability to provide a quick escape from the stressors of academics. While they offer entertainment, it is important for students to balance their gaming habits with their educational responsibilities.
