How to Play

Math Showdown is a fun and flexible maths challenge game suitable for players of all ages.

Objective

Answer maths questions correctly to advance across the board. Each card contains 6 questions of increasing difficulty, colour-coded by level.

Setup

• Use a shared device (phone or tablet) to display the question cards.
• Set up a physical board game (e.g. Snakes and Ladders) with one standard die.
• Each player picks a difficulty level and sticks with it.
• Select a timer before starting (or No Timer to use your own).

Difficulty levels

• 🟩 Level 1 — Ages 5 and under
• 🟨 Level 2 — Years 1 to 4
• 🟧 Level 3 — Years 5 to 8
• 🟥 Level 4 — Years 9 to 12
• 🟪 Level 5 — Advanced high school
• 🟦 Level 6 — Expert / adults

Each turn

• Draw a card. A 3–2–1 countdown appears, then questions are revealed.
• Each player answers only the question matching their level.
• When time's up, click Reveal Answers to check.
• Correct answer → roll the die and move forward that many spaces.
• Click Next Card for the next player's turn.

To win

Be the first to reach the final space by exact dice roll.