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Game-based Assessments

Interactive Game-Based Assessments for Smarter Pre-Employment Screening

Evaluate cognitive ability, problem-solving, and real-world job readiness through interactive, gamified challenges candidates actually enjoy. Designed for effective pre-employment screening.

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Surface Unique Thinking Patterns

Shift your focus to how candidates process information, solve problems, and adapt under constraints.

Identify high-potential candidates faster

Reduce reliance on resume-heavy screening

Level the playing field across backgrounds and roles

51%

of candidates prefer game-based assessments Source: Criteria Corp

78%

of candidates claim a gamified recruiting process makes a company more attractive and desirable to work for. Source: TalentLMS

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Leverage Engaging Games for a Well-Rounded Assessment

  • Cognitive Abilities That Drive Performance

    Evaluate core cognitive skills such as logical reasoning, problem-solving speed, attention to detail, and working memory through structured, task-based challenges.

  • Validate Role-aligned Potential

    Move beyond one-size-fits-all scoring, choose from challenges aligned to real job competencies - logical reasoning, decision accuracy, and analytical thinking.

  • Mobile-first and Accessible

    Gamified assessments designed to work seamlessly across mobile and desktop devices to ensure higher completion rates and a quality screening experience.

  • Consistent, Fair Evaluation

    Every candidate completes the same standardized assessments, enabling fairer comparison, structured insights, and more objective decisions.

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Screen Smarter. Engage Better

Screen Smarter. Engage Better

Purpose-built For How You Hire

Memory Games

Memory Games

Sliding Puzzles

Sliding Puzzles

Sorting and Pattern Matching

Sorting and Pattern Matching

Guess-the-Word

Guess-the-Word

Sequence Creation and Matching

Sequence Creation and Matching

Tower of Hanoi

Tower of Hanoi

Transparent and Explainable

Assessment results are consistent and reliable, supporting alignment across recruiters, hiring managers, and leadership.

Consistent Across Teams

Standardized challenges ensure candidates are evaluated using the same criteria, regardless of location or hiring volume.

Bias-aware by Design

Gamified assessments help reduce early hiring bias - decisions rely on how candidates perform, not how they present themselves.

Adaptive Difficulty & Randomization

Challenges are randomized and can be set at different difficulty levels, helping teams assess real role-based competencies.

Pairs Seamlessly with Jobma's Other Interviewing Solutions

Smarter On-Demand Interviews

Role-based Skill Validation

Language Proficiency Tests

Versatile Technical Challenges

Game-based Assessment FAQs

What are game-based assessments in recruitment?

Game-based assessments are interactive, psychology-based digital games designed to evaluate a candidate's cognitive abilities, behavioral traits, and job-relevant skills. They use engaging challenges such as memory tests, pattern matching, spatial puzzles, and problem-solving tasks to help hiring teams understand how candidates process information, make decisions, and respond to challenges.

What skills can Jobma's game-based assessments measure?

Jobma's game-based assessments can measure cognitive abilities and behavioral traits through interactive, task-based challenges. Depending on the assessment, they can evaluate skills such as working memory, logical reasoning, problem-solving, attention to detail, numerical reasoning, spatial awareness, decision-making, and adaptability.

How are candidates scored in game-based assessments?

Candidates in game-based assessments are scored based on their performance across interactive challenges, including factors such as whether they reach the correct solution, accuracy, speed, and the number of attempts required.

These performance metrics can be evaluated against defined benchmarks to provide hiring teams with structured insights into candidates' cognitive and problem-solving abilities.

Can game-based assessments be customized for different job roles?

Yes, game-based assessments can be customized for different job roles by tailoring the combination of games, difficulty levels, and competency signals evaluated for each position. Challenges can also be randomized to create a consistent yet varied assessment experience for candidates.

Are game-based assessments suitable for hiring at scale?

Yes, game-based assessments are well suited for hiring at scale because they automate and standardize early screening. Short, interactive challenges, automated scoring, and mobile accessibility make it easier to evaluate large numbers of candidates efficiently while creating a more convenient assessment experience and maintaining consistent evaluation criteria.

Identify Potential Faster. Hire with Confidence.

Enable deeper candidate engagement, more consistent evaluations, and better job fit.