Games are fun

Games are fun. Period.

Examples:

Mario,

Pokemon,

League of Legends,

Minecraft,

Fortnite

Games are cool

Games are used to demonstrate technological advances.

Examples:

IBM Deep Blue (Chess),

IBM Watson (Jeopardy!),

AlphaGo (Go),

AlphaStar (StarCraft)

Games are educational 

Games can teach you something.

Examples: SimCity, Oregon Trail, Rollercoaster Tycoon, Civilization

Source: Electronic Arts

Games are useful

Games can do useful stuff.

Examples: Fold.it, Microsoft Flight Simulator, PeaceMaker

Source: Fold.it

• Quantum re-imagination of the classic Pong game.
• Explore unfamiliar concepts in a familiar setting.
• Bonus: demonstrate quantum supremacy advantage.

QPong

Developed by Anastasia, James, Jarrod, Junye

Minetest + Qiskit circuit puzzles

Qiskit Blocks

Developed by James Weaver (IBM)

A quantum folk tale about a wolf transversing in the multiverse of 3 classic folk tales in pursuit of a little boy Peter.

Wolfiverse

Developed by Aurélien, Diogo, Junye, Omar, Sameed, Yishan

And many more!

Find even more here!

Game engines

Direct library import

Pygame Example: QPong

Circuit Composer

QuantumCircuit

Quantum paddle

Classical paddle

Before measurement:

superposition => statevector backend

After measurement:

collapsed => qasm_simulator backend