About the Flags of the Americas Spot the Difference Game
The classic puzzle-page favourite, digitised. Two picture boards sit side by side, identical at a glance — but one tile in the second board has been swapped. Compare carefully and tap the tile that changed before time runs out.
Stars, stripes, suns and maple leaves — the Americas run from the Arctic to Patagonia and the flags cover just as much ground. Match twelve flags from North, Central and South America.
How to Play
- Press Start. Two boards appear, looking identical.
- Compare them tile by tile — one has been swapped for something different.
- Tap the changed tile, on either board, before the timer runs out.
- Each round adds more tiles and less time. Three misses ends the run.
Why Play Spot the Difference?
- Trains comparative visual attention and detail-spotting
- A calmer pace than reaction games, but still a real challenge as boards grow
- The same skill used in "spot the difference" puzzle books, now with a timer and a score
Fun Facts About Flags of the Americas
- The US flag has 50 stars, one for each state.
- Canada adopted its maple leaf flag in 1965.
- Brazil's flag reads "Ordem e Progresso" — order and progress.
- Mexico's flag shows an eagle eating a snake on a cactus.