In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, new teaching methods are constantly being researched and developed to keep up with the dynamic demands of the modern world and to engage learners with the content. The finance education is at the forefront of this trend and serious games have emerged as a transformative force in reshaping how finance is being taught around the world. The integration of serious games is reshaping the way individuals perceive, engage with, and master financial concepts, as well as operate with them in the real world. This article seeks to delve into the multifaceted world of serious games, offering an in-depth exploration of their core characteristics, the urgent need for innovation in finance education, the diverse array of benefits they offer, the challenges encountered during their implementation, and the exciting future trends that promise to further elevate the intersection of serious games and finance learning.