Question 1

What is ShawGames?

Accepted Answer

ShawGames is a free unblocked games site with 250+ hand-curated browser games you can play instantly, with no download, sign-up, or VPN.

Question 2

Are the games really free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every game is 100% free to play in your browser. The site is ad-supported — there are no paywalls or subscriptions.

Question 3

Do the games work at school or work?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Games are unblocked and run entirely in the browser with no VPN or proxy, so they work on school Chromebooks and locked-down networks.

Question 4

Do I need to download anything or sign up?

Accepted Answer

No. Games load instantly in the browser. An optional free account unlocks coins, daily streaks, and the leaderboard.

Question 5

What kinds of games are there?

Accepted Answer

Action, Minecraft, FPS and shooting, driving and racing, puzzle, horror, .io, idle and clicker, and more — 250+ titles across every major category.

Question 6

Are the games safe to play?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Games run in sandboxed iframes from authorized HTML5 publishers, with no camera, mic, or file access and no forced logins.