Fathom

Spec sheet

What it does

Fathom is a geography learning game and quiz played on an interactive 3D globe.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Answer methods

Players can answer by clicking the globe, choosing an option, entering text, or estimating distance.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Challenges and rankings

Fathom offers a daily challenge with the same 10 questions for everyone and global and per-country quiz leaderboards.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Developer

Fathom is built by Nicolay Kjærnet, an independent developer in Norway.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Free access

All quizzes and packs are available for free without an account; an optional premium subscription removes ads and unlocks detailed stats.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Hints

Each question has a hand-written hint, and the page says hints are translated into all 14 supported languages.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Offline use

Fathom works offline as a Progressive Web App once installed.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Progress tracking

Progress saves automatically, and signing in syncs it across devices while merging anonymous progress.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Quiz library

The about page lists 186 quiz packs and more than 7,600 questions across 497+ quizzes.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Spaced repetition

It uses a Leitner four-box system to schedule questions for review across sessions.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Who it is for

The page describes Fathom as a way to learn and retain geographic knowledge through quizzes on countries, cities, landmarks, and other geography topics.Read 3 Oct 2026 · fathom-game.com

Plans and prices

Every Fathom plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Geography Learning Apps#14 of 317.7