Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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getting started with gaming to make language learning more fun, which is super easy to do with mobile games!

00:00 why games?
01:48 free games
03:13 paid games
04:50 subscription games
07:09 lookup tricks

games mentioned/recommended:

totally free:
the get out kids

free with ads/microtransactions:
sky: children of the light
(many) pokemon games
genshin impact
another eden
good pizza great pizza
good coffee great coffee

paid apps:
bloomtown: a different story
snufkin: melody of moominvalley
is this seat taken
bugsnax
the bear
stardew valley
cat quest 1-3
dragon quest
final fantasy
reigns

apple arcade:
wylde flowers
hello kitty island adventure
sneaky sasquatch
tamagotchi adventure kingdom
reigns

netflix games:
spiritfarer
cozy grove
oxenfree
reigns


L I N K S (as of april 2025)

my instagram: joreneereads
my patreon (free book clubs etc!): patreon.com/joreneelanguages
my booktube channel: youtube.com/@joreneereads
my language learning channel: youtube.com/@joreneelanguages
my ko-fi shop: ko-fi.com/joreneereads
**links below may be affiliate links, I may receive commission or other benefit from purchases:**
damon dominique courses affiliate: courses.damondominique.com/?affcode=775807_ugikibad
Libro.fm (audiobooks) referral code: https://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm185147
Storytel (audiobooks and ebooks) 30 days free, i don’t think i get anything from this: storytel.com/signup?book=1918780&campaignCode=invitefriend&referrer=37970291
italki code (if you buy $20, you get $5): italki.com/es/i/ref/A0Df6fd?hl=es&utm_medium=user_referral&utm_source=copylink_share
Thematic (where I get most music): app.hellothematic.com/invite/6DF4138C
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