Elemental Escapades! A Periodic Table Adventure is a short 2D puzzle platform game in which you play as Jan, a janitor inadvertently transported across time and space! In your journey home, you will learn about basic chemical elements and combine them to make useful compounds to help navigate the strange alien world you find yourself in.

Elemental Escapades! is already available in 11 languages: Croatian, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Serbian, Romanian, and Spanish. If you are a chemist who wants to advertise the video game in your native language, please visit the page Translation of texts from ‘Elemental Escapades!’ and follow the instructions for a submission of a new translation.

Play the EuChemS video game ‘Elemental Escapades!’ online here!

The game is presented by EuChemS, the European Chemical Society, in celebration of 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements: https://www.euchems.eu/iypt2019/about/