Whether you want to avoid a pile of work at the office or challenge your friends to a digital duel we’ve found the top websites for your free online gaming needs.
Addicting Games
With over 10 million unique visitors every month, Addicting Games is THE place for, you guessed it, free addicting games on the web. The site is broken into 9 easy to access categories: All, Strategy, Car, Shooting, Sports, Action, Puzzle, Funny, and Girl. While you are there, don’t miss out on their gaming playlists that include titles like “12 Games Starring Adorable Animals” and “15 Ninja Weekend Games.” For games on the go you can download their mobile app for the iPhone.
Pogo
Pogo’s site offers tons of free games from top brands like PopCap Games and Hasbro as well as traditional online games. At Pogo you can find everything from Monopoly to Plants vs. Zombies. If you are more interested in low-stress games, check out the extensive list in the relaxation category. Pogo also offers users chat rooms, winnable tokens, daily prizes, and a customizable avatar. A list of free games is available in an index at the bottom of the page. Upgrading to ClubPogo (paid) gets rid of their advertisements and increases the number of available games.
Miniclip
If you’ve ever played the viral game, Dancing Bush, you may already be familiar with Miniclip games. With players in over 195 countries and 430 million minutes of daily game play, you can be sure to find something entertaining on their site. Categories include multiplayer, stunt, puzzle, pool, racing and much more! The Top 100 list is an excellent starting point for some of the Internet’s finest free games. Miniclip games are available on computers, cellphones, and tablets.
Big Fish Games
While Big Fish Games is most well-known for their hidden object games for the PC/Mac, they also have a huge selection of free online games available on their website. Categories range from hidden object to time management to mahjong. Each game has its own forum where users can discuss tips, tricks, and problem-solve. New games are released every 2-3 days.Create a free account to keep track of your favorite games and scores!
Yahoo! Games
Yahoo’s game section has hundreds of free games that you can play individually or with other users. Categories include action, arcade, board, casino, puzzle, strategy/RPG, word, and more!Take a look at their game descriptions for large screenshots, user counts, and ratings. At Yahoo! Games users have the opportunity to chat, download (some) games, and enjoy a variety of the best games the Internet has to offer. If you sign up for a free account, Yahoo! will recommend games based on your interests.
By the way, here are 12 Surprising Health Benefits of Playing Video Games!

