Big Thinkers 1st Grade

First-grade learning activities with shape-shifting twins and collectible stars

Humongous Entertainment · Published by Humongous Entertainment, Nightdive Studios · Released Aug 18, 2015

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 83
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 4; peak 24h 5
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 6 years ago; Nov 26, 2019

What is Big Thinkers 1st Grade?

A point-and-click educational game for first graders, hosted by shape-shifting twins Ben and Becky Brightly. Children choose activities covering phonics, arithmetic, jigsaw puzzles, and drawing, earning SmartStars to access a challenge. Many activities have adjustable difficulty, and charts track each child's progress.

For you if...

+you want varied learning activities for a first grader
+you prefer point-and-click activities with adjustable difficulty

Not for you if...

−you want action instead of first-grade lessons
−you prefer one continuous adventure over separate activities

What players say

88% of 83 reviews are positive

A child praises the music, and a parent says their child began identifying nouns and verbs. Players complain about display scaling and resolution; individual reviews also report erratic cursor movement and Linux instability.