Hazardville is an instructional video game which helps childen explore the causes of common natural disasters and how communities can protect themselves from the impacts of disasters. This game covers thunderstorm, tornado, flooding, earthquake, tsunami, and a volcanic erruption. For each natural disaster the game explains what the disaster type is, the root causes of that type of disaster, and offers solutions. Players then mitigate the impacts of each type of disaster by improving the city's infrastructure, emergency rapid response teams, and dwelling construction. This game is published in HTML5 using lightweight JavaScript, meaning it should work on mobile devices and most modern web browsers like Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox. You can play this game on Microsoft Windows desktop and laptop devices, iPads, iPhones and Google Android mobile phones.
This game was published by MortgageCalculator.org as part of their games for kids collection offering educational interactive tools to learn about real estate, finance, and the economy.