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Values@Play: Designing Social Values in Serious Games
Harnessing the power of Serious Games for humanistic principles Via: Values At Play - Designing Social Values in Computer Games Aware of the tremendous and wide-ranging impact games have in our world, the Values at Play (VAP) research project seeks to assist and encourage designers in creating games that further the understanding and appreciation of such values as equality, diversity, creativity, and many more. Values At Play ambition is to harness the power of video games in the service of humanistic [...]
Values@Play: Designing Social Values in Serious Games
Harnessing the power of Serious Games for humanistic principles Via: Values At Play - Designing Social Values in Computer Games Aware of the tremendous and wide-ranging impact games have in our world, the Values at Play (VAP) research project seeks to assist and encourage designers in creating games that further the understanding and appreciation of such values as equality, diversity, creativity, and many more. Values At Play ambition is to harness the power of video games in the service of humanistic [...]
Edutopia Poll: Are Serious Games Effective Teaching Tools?
Serious Games challenging us to play a better education Via: Edutopia by Sara Bernard To the excitement of many youngsters, computer and video games have entered the educational playing field. Research increasingly supports the cognitive benefits of such games -- not to mention the fact that most kids today are already playing them and loving them -- and now educators and game designers are finding new and exciting ways to embed curricular content into complex yet fascinating play environments. On the other [...]
PS3.
PlayStation 3 here I come!My brother bought this new video game console last week. We have three controllers (two blacks and one white, all wireless), a few games, and also a new TV.The first ever game I played was NBA of course. The graphics are way better than PS2 but the same as XBox 360. I won the first game against my younger brother and cousin (they teamed up), but lost to my big brother.I was looking for other games to play but my brother said that it can't play fake or pirated DVDs and that's the [...]
Serious Games To Learn Mechanical Engineering Principles - Update
Serious Games challenging us to play a better education Via: Northern Illinois University - Advanced Computing In Mechanical Engineering Education In my prior post Serious Games in Mechanical Engineering Education , I've embedded a superb video, where students learn by incorporating the techniques into a computer program that drives virtual cars in the video game. Burden versus Fun: watch the video and have a taste of it However, I 've missed to provide a cross reference to the project - my fault, guys! [...]
bet365
Many people nowadays go to casinos to play and earn easy money. But why go to a real casino where in fact you could enjoy the feeling of being in a casino in your own home? I'm talking about online casino. Online Casino such as Bet365 has a lot to offer to each casino players. You can choose whatever game you want to play or bet. They offer card games like Black jack, Pontoon, Caribbean Poker, Casino War, Baccarat, and more. For table games, they have American Roulette, European Roulette & Craps. Bet365 [...]
Play time
Can video games make the workplace more productive? Source:Play time Tags: Tech News, technology
Serious Games @ Will Interactive: Play It Before You Live It Out
Serious Games creating interactive movie virtual experiences Just 2 Days (Ages 11-17) opens in a school parking lot, where an argument between two boys escalates into a deadly clash. Players go back in time and make decisions for four different characters in an attempt to change the events. Via: Will Interactive - Virtual Experience Immersive Learning Simulations (VEILS) WILL Interactive, Inc. (WILL) was incorporated in 1994 and soon uncovered a growing unmet demand for nonviolent, socially-responsible [...]
THQ's Adrenaline Rush - games for Men!
Just in time for the holiday’s, leading video game publisher THQ, is set to release several action packed titles catered towards men that will surely satisfy the heroic itch inside all of us. Men of all ages play video games and THQ is allowing them to fulfill all their wildest fantasies this holiday season. Imagine driving 120 mph…on two tires or wielding a sword throughout villages or jumping off the top of a steel cage. This is all a reality now thanks to the latest technological breakthroughs from [...]
Playing To Learn: Serious Games In The Classroom
Exploring how games, play, and learning are inseparableVia : Education Futures - Video Games in the ClassroomBrock Dubbels, guest blogger at Education Futures, brings nearly two decades of experience in education and instructional design, exploring new technologies for assessment, delivering content, creating engagement with learners, and investigating ways people approach learning.His current work involves the use of video game technology and activities to develop reading comprehension and increase [...]