How does one make a person to take something that he doesn’t like, with a smile? Give it to him in a way he likes it. Generally students look at education as a sour medicine. Now how do you educate them so that they study with interest? Educate them in the form of a game. Educational games, does this sound like an oxymoron? Well it does, but it is one of the most interactive and highly efficient ways of presenting education. This is the whole purpose of educational games. Educational games are specially designed to teach people about a certain subject, implement the concept and produce results. Educational games can be fully physical or fully mental or a good mixture of both. The games which make an individual use his mental abilities alone purely concentrate on developing the capacity of the individual’s brain. The physical games concentrate on effective team building skills. The major asset the educational games are that, when it is being learnt through this game stays; it stays in the memory longer than a generally boring and dry lecture. So teachers make use of the educational games and reap rich dividends in the form of results. And people, who find education as a bitter pill, learn it the educational games way. Whether it is a computer based or not the educational games will play a powerful role in the student’s life as they help to improve the thinking ability.