Games desk Puzzles & pastimes for the end times

Play along with the end of the world

Every game runs on the same real predictions as the rest of the paper. The world keeps not ending, so you might as well have some fun with it.

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Doom Dodger

You are Earth. Real doomsday deadlines rain down. Dodge them, like always.

   2012        1844
        RESCHEDULED
          2000      2027?
            (•‿•)  ← you

Busted deadlines burn orange, upcoming ones glow yellow, and some prophecies get rescheduled and come back for another go. Grab peer review for a shield.

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Every prophecy, date and headline in these games comes from the archive. Nothing is made up.