two-minute games

These are some of the better Flash and Shockwave games on the net. They won't keep you engrossed all night, but they certainly provide a 2 minute diversion.

Spaced Penguin Kevin took a wrong turn and ended up lost in space. Use the highly advanced GPS (Giant Penguin Slingshot) to launch him back to the ship! This game requires Shockwave plugin

Penguin Blocks Fire blocks of ice and the penguins and puffins before the escape into the water. This game requires Flash plugin

Text Twist If you like word games such as crosswords and scrabble you'll probably like Text Twist. Given a max of 6 letters you have to form words of three letters or more. Download a trial version to play off-line. Requires Shockwave 8 plugin

Super Collapse A new classic from the Shockwave team, the providers of the one of the best games sites I've seen. Shockwave 8 plugin.

Tamale Loco Hey Gringo. Collect ingredients to make Burritos to earn bonus points. This does take a bit longer to download than the others, but it's one of the most sophisticated online games I've seen. Requires Shockwave 8 plugin

Tetris Waste away your day in the office playing one of the all-time classic arcade games. Use your arrow keys and the space bar.

Orisinal Lots of games here. And the graphics are very nice. Flash 5 plugin.

Pooh Pigeon As Pooh Pigeon, seek revenge on the traffic wardens: shit on them from the sky. Flash 5 plugin.

Super Shag Land Collect condoms, kill the nuns and monks and avoid the booze if you want to get a good shagging at the end. You can even choose which sex you want to shag! Flash 5 plugin.

Just Not Cricket Cricket with a twist. Destoy the evil moles before they destroy you and your team. Flash 5 plugin.

Rollercoaster roundup Force the kids onto the roller coaster before they leave the park. Watch out for the little brat who will trip you up. Flash 5 plugin.

Bubblepop Pop some bubblewrap, virtually. It might seem like a waste of time, but isn't that the whole point? Flash 5 plugin.

Ants City Ever burnt ants with a magnifying glass? What sick person would want to do that to people? Flash 5 plugin.