It has already been more than 60 years since the first video game was invented, and thanks to tremendous improvements in hardware capacity and innovations in game design, today's players have countless excellent options across countless game categories.
Read MoreIn the energy sector it can be used to inform participants about energy topics or to motivate customers to reach energy efficiency or demand response objectives in a playful manner.
Read MoreMeloQuest sells a plug-and-play portable MIDI keyboard to connect to a mobile device running the game, though you don't specifically need one to play.
Read MoreThey say necessity is the mother of invention, and for French-Hungarian entrepreneur Hanna Lenda, her endeavor to design educational and playful games in Arabic was sparked by the arrival of her firstborn son, Adam.
Read More"The talent development industry tends to think first about creating courses and workshops instead of recognizing learning as a journey that has many steps and stages. The experiences learners have at each stage of their journey either propel them forward or cause them to exit," states Boller.
Read MoreLike last year, I set a goal to play 365 board games in one year. This isn’t 365 plays of DIFFERENT board games (i.e. if I play checkers 3 times then it counts as 3 plays). I’m doing this to ensure that I play a lot of board games but also a breath of different board games. I also barely made my goal last year. So I know that 365 is a difficult (but attainable) challenge!
Read MoreGenerally, Kahoot has opened the door to countless possibilities for more interactive and engaging learning opportunities.
Read MoreReinforcement learning has even been shown to be effective when finding better solutions for tax policies and equality, as seen with Saleforce.com's AI Economist.
Read MoreMedical-training video game-maker Level Ex has added new levels to two of its mobile games that are designed to help providers practice for challenged COVID-19 patient scenarios.
Read MoreDid you know playing certain types of games can boost your ability to cope with stress and anxiety, and even help you thrive during this strange time? Let's dive into the neuroscience and explore why "Casual" games are an engaging way to get your brain back on track.
Read MoreProtospiel is a network of playtesting events run at different times throughout the year in cities across the US. Protospiel Online brings the community together in a virtual setting to playtest remotely using Discord voice and video chat along with the designers’ chosen virtual board game platform. It is a welcoming environment where board game designers and playtesters get together for a weekend dedicated to playtesting board game prototypes. You can expect to participate in lots of helpful, honest feedback sessions with a community full of people focused on encouraging one another to create the best games possible.
Read MoreAhead of the session, facilitated by Ryan Changcoco, senior manager for ATD's Management and Healthcare Communities of Practice, conference attendees were encouraged to listen to two on-demand sessions by Kapp: "Beyond Gamification: Think Like a Game Designer to Create Engaging, Meaningful Instruction" and "Microlearning-Short and Sweet: Making Microlearning Work in Your Organization." The latter was co-facilitated with Robyn DeFelice.
Read MoreThe U.S. government has been using funding opportunities as one way to foster innovation in game-based approaches, providing money for agencies or organizations to create games that help them solve problems.
Read MoreNot only is the user prompting the device, but since the device is a goal-based AI agent wanting to motivate the user to be more connected and engaged in the world around him, she'll proactively initiate interactions that will promote the agent's goals.
Read MoreChess is a game that takes a long time to finish, with slow but critically thought out moves, and lots of strategy involved.
Read MoreLearning Through Video Games Doesn't Have To Be Dull Our video gaming columnist says she was a reluctant student as a child - but video games, even non-educational ones like the Assassin's Creed series, helped her get interested in learning.
Read MoreGamification platform CompetitionLabs has been recruited by aggregator United Remote in a partnership which both parties assert will provide "Significant advantages to operator and game publisher alike".
Read MoreDr. Walker was introduced to RTTP games through her colleague Gretchen Galbraith, the dean of the school of arts and sciences at SUNY Potsdam and vice-chair of the board at the Reacting Consortium, the academic association responsible for developing and publishing the RTTP series.
Read MoreLevel Ex says the Covid-19 levels are based on clinical guidelines, industry recommendations and insights from physicians on the front lines of the pandemic.
Read MoreWell-designed educational video games, while integrating many of the same learning concepts as videos, offers a fundamentally different approach to learning.
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