You just moved to a new town. Talk your way through your first weeks.
Arrow keys or WASD to walk. Follow the gold arrow. Press Enter when the button appears.
Maple Street is a free English conversation game that runs in your browser. You have just moved to a new town. Walk around, meet people, and choose what to say. If you say it well, people warm up to you. If not, the game shows you a better way to say it.
Real conversations you need when you live, study, or work in an English-speaking place: renting an apartment, shopping, seeing a doctor, using a pharmacy, making small talk, asking for directions, riding a bus, phoning a bank, and interviewing for a job. You practice polite requests, giving and checking information, asking someone to repeat, complaining politely, and writing short messages.
Short, simple conversations for your first days in town. Story quests: Meet your landlord, Fill the fridge, See the doctor, Get your medicine, Meet a neighbor. Jobs and errands: Order at the café, Oat milk and a wrong price, Ask for directions.
Longer conversations: repairs, phone calls, buses, and a trial shift at the cafe. Story quests: Something is broken, Saturday at the café, Back at the clinic, Refill and pick up, Catch the bus, Return it, Trial shift at the café. Jobs and errands: Rent day, Lost tourist, Book a table by phone, Dog-sitting for Dana, Café shift.
Library, neighbors, a noisy night, and a job interview, with writing and messages. Story quests: The rent is going up, A library card, The noisy night, A parcel to send, Saturday potluck, A message that matters, The interview. Jobs and errands: Library help desk, Book club, Taking messages, Complaint email, Library assistant shift.
Ride the bus to the city, open a bank account, join a workshop, and negotiate. Story quests: A ticket to the city, Finding your way, Opening an account, The workshop, Lunch in the city, A change of plan, The ride home. Jobs and errands: City tour helper, Phone the bank, A hand at the city office, Workshop assistant, Weekend city shift.
Maple Street is a free English conversation game that runs in your web browser. You walk around a pixel-art town, talk to people, and choose how to reply in everyday situations such as meeting a landlord, shopping, seeing a doctor, and interviewing for a job. After each reply the game explains why it worked or how to say it better.
Yes. Maple Street is completely free. There is no account, no sign-up, and nothing to download.
It is made for beginner to intermediate learners. Level 1 uses short, simple everyday conversations. Levels 2 to 4 add longer conversations, work situations, and more advanced language such as polite requests, reported speech, and negotiating.
Walk toward the gold arrow with the arrow keys or WASD, or the on-screen buttons on a phone. Press Enter or tap the button to start a conversation. Then choose a reply, put the words in order, fill in a missing word, or type your answer.
Yes. Your progress saves automatically in your browser. You can also copy a progress code to continue on another device.
Yes. It works in any modern browser, and touch screens get on-screen walking buttons.
Yes. Turn on Translate in any conversation to see what people say in Chinese or Filipino. Hints are also available, and they give a little less credit.
Not yet. The game is text only for now.