McKinsey Solve practice

Know the games.
Practise to pass.

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Prepare for Redrock Study, The Sea Wolf and Sustainable Futures Lab with timed simulations. Start with one free scenario per game, then unlock more practice and detailed feedback with full access.

One complete timed scenario per game. No credit card needed.

The Sea WolfPractice interface
A close view of microbe traits in the Sea Wolf practice interface
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3 gamesin one practice package
12 monthsof full access with purchase
100%money-back guarantee if you don't pass

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Free practice

Start with all three games.

Free
  • One complete timed scenario per game
  • Replay those free scenarios as often as you like
  • No credit card and nothing to cancel

Full access

Every scenario. Full reports.

US$149 US$239

One payment · 12 months of access

  • 15 Redrock Study scenarios
  • Unlimited generated Sea Wolf runs
  • 10 Sustainable Futures Lab scenarios, both formats
  • Detailed reports and PDF downloads
  • New scenarios released during your access, included
  • 100% money-back guarantee if you don’t pass, subject to conditions
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What you practise

All three games.
A different challenge in each.

Develop your approach to the calculations, conditions and decisions you will practise in the simulations.

Redrock Study practice screen

Data & calculations

Redrock Study

Find the relevant data, make calculations and complete the report and short cases. Practise deciding what to save and what to skip.

15 practice scenarios
Sea Wolf practice screen

Conditions & combinations

The Sea Wolf

Also called Ocean Cleanup. Choose microbes to treat three sites while checking multiple conditions against one timer.

A fresh scenario every run
Sustainable Futures Lab practice screen

Judgment & decisions

Sustainable Futures Lab

Make project decisions with limited information. Practise the 20-minute format and the NEW 30-minute format.

10 scenarios across both formats

Feedback with full access

Every run gives you
something to work on.

Review your answers, results and timing. Use the detailed report to decide what to practise next. Download the PDF to keep it.

Your online archive holds up to 50 reports for 60 days. Download PDFs to keep them longer. Detailed reports require full access.

Built by Franco Borgonovo

Preparation informed
by recruiting experience.

Ten years at BCG, through Principal, with experience interviewing and selecting candidates across Europe, North America and Asia.

The product brings together timed practice and feedback to help you work on the skills the simulations test.

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Before you start

What is free, and what requires purchase?

Free practice includes one complete scenario per game, replayable. The full package unlocks more scenarios, the 30-minute Lab format, detailed reports and PDF downloads.

Does the guarantee apply automatically?

No. Eligibility includes completing at least five full runs of each game before assessment day, meeting the rejection-result conditions, providing the official result and requesting within 60 days of purchase. Read the full terms before buying.

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Is this an official McKinsey test?

No. It is independent preparation. Follow your McKinsey invitation for the games, timing and instructions that apply to your assessment.

Can I get help with interviews too?

Yes. Interview coaching is available separately with Franco.

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Start before assessment day

Make your first attempt
a practice run.

After McKinsey Solve

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Sample report

Sample report