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Test your tech knowledge with our tricky trivia challenge - and learn a thing or two along the way. Start | |  | | |  | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | | Free Casual Games to Play in Your Browser A casual game can relax your nerves or stimulate your mind. These great games were winners and notables in Casual Gameplay Design Competition #8: Sandbox. Whether your tastes run to production sims, romantic journeys, or empire-building llamas, these games have an enjoyable way to while away minutes or hours. Sweeping the awards from both audience and judges, the latest Submachine puzzle adventure leads you through a network of eerie, stone-walled tunnels. 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