There's no denying that middle school students are interested in video games. With such motivation present, we as teachers should harness this media in a productive way in our classrooms. Students today are much more technologically advanced than ever before, and using video games is one more way to use something from their world as a teaching tool. This article presents a list of potential video games for use in the middle school science classroom along with the NSES standards addressed with teacher facilitation. (Contains 1 figure.)