What Are Tycoon Games? Tycoon Games are also known as Business Simulation games or Economic Simulation games. These games mainly focus on the entire management of business firms and economic processes that provides its participants with an overview of how a business firm works in real life. These … [Read more...]

Learn to sort waste with interactive game and prize drawing Ever held an item and wondered if it belongs in recycling, trash, or hazardous waste? Now there’s a game to help out. The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District is introducing Ready Set Sort! Dartmouth’s Waste … [Read more...]

Designing Business Simulation Games for Global Good Most games are birthed by an idea. But we engineered ours to solve three of the biggest global problems: income inequality, unemployment, and access to education. How do you attempt to tackle these issues on a global scale when all you have is a … [Read more...]

TouchPoint One Gamification Energizes Customer Contact WFH Teams with A-GAME Gridiron 2020 Performance Challenge Fantasy Football Style Gamification Solution Equips, Aligns, and Inspires Virtual and Office-based Customer Care, Support, and Sales Organizations TouchPoint One, the leading provider … [Read more...]

Virtual reality gaming moves into mine safety training Training miners for real-life blasting experiences often involves taking workers up to 3,000 feet underground, and actual training can be tedious, costly, and dangerous. In a recent case study, Anglo American began implementing motion … [Read more...]

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Barco, a global leader in visualization and collaboration technology, and DACOMS Technology Co, Ltd, a Taipei-based systems integrator in the AV, control room, and multimedia networking space, today announced a new technology partnership and business relationship that will focus on … [Read more...]

Burberry, Chanel, Vuitton pursuing 'gamification' The game and luxury goods industries don't seem to have much in common. But global fashion houses have chosen games as their future marketing strategy to attract young customers and those in the Chinese market. Last June, British luxury brand … [Read more...]

Can Gamification Improve The Remote Work Experience? 2020 will be remembered (aside from the pandemic), by the accelerated shift towards remote and flexible work practices. One thing organizations and workers alike have learned during this time is that flexible work policies improve … [Read more...]

Sammy Rubin: How AI and gamification can transform life insurance Given how it has traditionally been practiced, "life insurance" is something of a misnomer. Try as they might to skate around the issue, what most insurers have been effectively selling is death coverage. But life insurance has much … [Read more...]

Faroe Islands, Population 50,000, Lure 700,000 Virtual Visitors With Gamified Tours 'Remote Tourism' attracted viewers from 197 countries The remote Faroe Islands continue to show the rest of the world how it’s done on the marketing front, attracting 700,000 visitors from 197 countries with its … [Read more...]

Gamification In Corporate Training Without learner engagement, even the best-laid learning strategies are doomed to fail. Learner engagement is one of the biggest problems for L&D teams across the world. Classic models of engagement no longer seem to work in today’s world, which is dominated by … [Read more...]

Calgary's In The Game: Video Game & Immersive Technology Strategy Highlights Ecosystem Potential Capitalizing on the growing opportunity to establish Calgary as a hub for gaming and immersive tech CALGARY, AB, - As Canada emerges as an industry leader in video game and immersive technology, … [Read more...]

London (CNN Business) - If you were at work and one of your colleagues made a racist remark, would you challenge it or let it pass? This scenario is one of the many that US startup Vantage Point provides in its training program to tackle racial discrimination in the workplace. Founded in Los … [Read more...]

Gamification shapes engineering digital skills Engineering is shaking off the oil stained overalls, and hard hats are not required in an augmented reality. With 5G networks rolling out across the world, sensors being placed on each and every moving part or touchpoint, the Internet of Things (IoT) … [Read more...]

How PwC uses gamification to support learning, engagement The firm's experience with a trivia game app was leveraged to create internship programming as well. Gamification can be effective in building employee engagement and teaching digital skills in a virtual environment, especially amid the … [Read more...]

Removing The Barriers To Effective Cybersecurity Training: What We Can Learn From Gamification Recent events surrounding Covid-19 have forced companies to initiate a remote workforce and shift day-to-day operations and communication standards. Since the remote workforce is likely here to stay — … [Read more...]

Metro Trains Australia turns to VR for driver training Metro Trains Australia (MTA) has developed a bespoke virtual reality solution to educate future train drivers as part of a series of VR training modules for its workforce. The railway operator, which runs Metro Trains Melbourne and the … [Read more...]

Bell Embraces Virtual Reality to Design Helicopters Bell turned heads when it revealed its FCX-001 concept helicopter mockup at the 2017 Heli Expo show. Now, more than three years later, two Bell insiders revealed not only how the company used augmented and virtual reality (VR and AR) to create … [Read more...]

Trunk and Eagle Eye partner to offer gamification solutions to help retail and hospitality companies drive customer engagement Eagle Eye Solutions (Eagle Eye), a SaaS-based provider enabling one-to-one performance marketing, is partnering with creative content specialist Trunk to add powerful … [Read more...]