Sciolytix Named One of "2021 Top Experiential Learning Technologies Companies" by Training Industry Ranking recognizes Sciolytix's UPtick sales simulations training software for its capabilities, experience and expertise - as evidenced by success at Nestlé Purina. NEW YORK,  -- Sciolytix has been … [Read more...]

Paradigm Learning and Advantexe Launch Digital Business Acumen Simulation Paradigm Learning, leaders in classroom-based business games and simulations, and Advantexe Learning Solutions, a global leader in digital simulation-centric training solutions, announced the launch of their co-developed … [Read more...]

New Study From Uswitch Reveals Gaming Related Fundraisers Have a 44% Success Rate on Kickstarter Kickstarter has proven a popular platform for many successful campaigns over the years, with companies including Oculus VR and Popsocket now multi-million dollar businesses thanks to the crowdfunding … [Read more...]

The Biggest Cyber-Attacks in Gaming History CD Projekt Red recently announced it was the victim of a targeted cyber-attack and was being held for ransom. It is not yet clear who hacked the company or why. Cyber-attacks are nothing new, though. The effects are devastating for games companies, … [Read more...]

How Gamification Could Fill the Corporate Learning Gap Created by COVID-19 If anyone needs proof that online learning is the hottest way to upskill or reskill, thanks to the protracted covid-19 crisis, it lies in the statistics from online learning platform coursera. Since mid-march 2020, coursera … [Read more...]

SplashLearn Raises $18 Million for its Game-Based Edtech Platform SplashLearn, a 10-year-old U.S.-headquartered edtech startup that teaches children through a game-based curriculum, has raised $18 million in a new financing round as it looks to expand to more markets. San Francisco-based Owl … [Read more...]

Guide to Gamification – How Can It Help Your Business Be More Productive, Faster? Most business owners and company executives can’t fathom the thought of workers playing games when they’re supposed to be working. The idea that this can significantly boost their productivity and performance is even … [Read more...]

What Is the Hybrid Learning Approach? If you’re in the world of corporate training, professional learning development, or human resource, then you might be thinking about going back to the corporate classroom. As our country innovates and evolves, we want you to be familiar with a popular … [Read more...]

Expectations Versus Reality: The Employment Training Your Team Wants in 2021 With so many people working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, HR and L&D professionals have turned to e-learning to put their employment training online as fast as possible. Gamelearn wanted to understand more … [Read more...]

3 Ways to Bring Back the Fun into Corporate Training ‘All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.’ What happens when Jack grows up? Does reaching adulthood mean that Jack will no longer ‘play’? It certainly seems that way, doesn’t it? Case in point – corporate training. Our approach towards … [Read more...]

Virtual Reality Is Helping This Transformer Maker Train Employees For Heavy Lifting You’re probably familiar with the service transformers that reduce the electrical power feeding your home to its proper voltage—they’re the can-looking things up on the power poles in your neighborhood, or the metal … [Read more...]

JENSON8 Announces First VR Learning and Development Experience for Teams on Oculus Quest2 for Business As shared by our friends at Oculus Quest 2 for Business, virtual reality (VR) offers a "superpower." It's true, you gain a superpower when you put on the headset which can instantly teleport you … [Read more...]

The Future of Virtual Reality in Business Virtual Reality (VR) came to the fore lately as many affordable and consumer-friendly VR headsets hit the market. The development of immersive technologies like Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR), as well as the scope of Extended Reality (XR), … [Read more...]

Walmart Bets on Simulation Video Game for Employee Training Walmart is allowing its workers to play a new virtual simulation video game on the clock — and helping them become better employees by doing so. The nation’s largest employer is rolling out a new mobile training game to workers at … [Read more...]

Digitally Transform Your Business With Web-Based Virtual Reality Once commonly thought of as just a gaming tool or a means for entertainment, virtual reality platforms are now ushering in a completely new age of business. A recent PwC report predicts that worldwide, almost 23.5 million jobs could … [Read more...]

Leveraging Gamification for Security Awareness Training Traditionally, employees do not enjoy corporate training, and this perception holds true when it comes to security awareness education. We often hear that our customers do not find traditional methods of training interesting, and they prefer … [Read more...]

How Can Augmented Reality Contribute to Business Decision Making? Business decision making has traditionally relied on experienced managers and human input. Augmented Reality is beginning to allow organizations to leverage the technology to gain a strategic advantage; which has spun the process of … [Read more...]

Virtual and augmented reality emerges as manufacturing training tool Joseph Van Harken and his company Th3rd Coast Digital Solutions have long provided companies with cutting-edge digital training solutions. Many of these solutions were video-based until 2015, when Th3rd Coast developed a … [Read more...]

Virtual Reality: A ‘Just-In-Time' Technology for a COVID World Serious Labs’ mission of revolutionizing the way people learn with VR simulators is right in line with COVID’s ever-present consequence of change. At the top of their “About Us” page, Serious Labs has six words prominently featured … [Read more...]

Educational game studio Kuato nets $6.1 million to finance VR pivot UK-based educational game developer Kuato Studios has raised £4.5 million ($6.1 million) in funding to launch virtual reality title Panic Room and create future VR projects. The investment round was led by Horizons Ventures and … [Read more...]