Games have existed since the beginning of the manhood. The role of the game in the life of a man is large and important. The game has been bornin ancient cultures and civilizations, and it still lives today. The old thinkers were aware of the importance of gamesin teaching, so they applied them. They have been an important part of the free-time activities, but also a learning method. Nowadays there is an intention to introduce the games to the teaching process. The positive effect of the game on the development of a child is indisputable. Through the game, the child develops, learns, and has fun. The game is not exclusively bound to the child's free time, but it is also connected with the time spent at school. It can ease the learning process and help master the learning material. The game stimulates the students' activity in class and entices their interest and wish to learn the certain subject matter. The students are not the persons who only sit and absorb the information form the teacher anymore. They are also the persons who actively take part in the learning process. In order for them to actively take part in the learning process, the teacher has to preoccupy the student's attention, which can bedone through games. In using the games, the teacher should be creative and innovative. There are many didactic games that the teachers can use in their classes, and that affect the development of thinking, attention, and memory.