Non-profit collaborates with Washington State University to translate games for Spanish speakers RICHLAND, WA – The collaboration started when an English professor from Washington State University partnered with non-profit Tri-City Area Gaming, also known as TAG. TAG is a group of people who get … [Read more...]
Kana Quest Makes Friends With Japanese Alphabet On Steam March 12
Kana Quest Makes Friends With Japanese Alphabet On Steam March 12 https://youtu.be/pPhBBvRqyFs Melbourne, Australia -- Kana Quest, the cross between dominoes and a match three game which also teaches you about the Japanese alphabet, slides onto Steam for PC on March 12. Make friends with Kana … [Read more...]
Simulation training to enhance ICA officers’ response to major incidents at Woodlands Checkpoint
Simulation training to enhance ICA officers' response to major incidents at Woodlands Checkpoint SINGAPORE: Officers were going about their duties at Woodlands Checkpoint on a Friday morning. They were interrupted by a loud alarm. A gunman was shooting and terrorising travellers waiting to clear … [Read more...]
Alabama Fire College brings emergency vehicle safety course to Moulton
Alabama Fire College brings emergency vehicle safety course to Moulton Moulton Firefighters got another chance to train with an Alabama Fire College Emergency Driver Simulation Program this week. Moulton Fire Chief Ryan Jolly, who said the program’s simulation truck has been through Moulton … [Read more...]
Euramec Starts Upcycling Delisted Airliners for Cabin & Cockpit Training
Euramec Starts Upcycling Delisted Airbus A320 Airliners for Premier Cabin and Cockpit Training in Exclusive Agreement with AeroCircular Euramec to upcycle Airbus A320 Cockpits and Fuselages for Premier Flight Training solutions. Bert Buyle, CEO EURAMEC, “AeroCircular has a stunning business model … [Read more...]
500 games jobs to be created within the Leamington Spa Games Hub
500 games jobs to be created within the Leamington Spa Games Hub Warwickshire town is already one of the biggest employers of video games talent – and creative output – in the UK Local studios ramping up staff counts ahead of new video games console launches The vibrant Leamington Spa Games Hub … [Read more...]
2020 ED/IES SBIR Phase I program is NOW open with proposals due March 3
2020 ED/IES SBIR Phase I program is NOW open with proposals due March 3 Today ED/IES SBIR released its 2020 Phase I solicitation, a request for proposals for $200K for 8-months for the development of prototypes of education technology products in education and special education. See the NEW … [Read more...]
UK’s biggest games hubs opens its doors to gamers, families and students
One of the UK’s biggest games hubs opens its doors to gamers, families and students Learn how to get a career in games – whatever your speciality Discover how the games industry is on a drive to recruit more females and other under-represented groups * Play the games created in the region Take … [Read more...]
Vive X Company Immersive Factory Raises £850k Towards VR-Based HSE Training
Vive X Company Immersive Factory Raises £850k Towards VR-Based HSE Training VR can simulate hazardous situations to make training easy. Companies across the world are discovering the benefit of implementing virtual reality (VR) training as a way of safely teaching employees new skills. Immersive … [Read more...]
A Record $18.66 Billion Flowed to Game-Based Learning Companies Globally in 2019
A Record $18.66 Billion Flowed to Game-Based Learning Companies Globally in 2019 ORLANDO – Investment in learning technology companies in 2019 blasted past previous highs, reaching $18.66 billion in 2019. After 2018 surprised the industry, 2019 set another record. And in fact, investments in … [Read more...]
I/ITSEC Announces Serious Games Showcase and Challenge Winners
7 Winners Named In 2019 Serious Games Showcase and Challenge at I/ITSEC ORLANDO -- After a busy four days and hundreds of visitors to the Serious Games Showcase and Challenge (SGS&C) booth at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando, Florida, … [Read more...]
A Vaping Prevention Game
VR: A Vaping Prevention Game Developed by the play4REAL XR Lab at Yale in partnership with game prototyping company, PreviewLabs, Inc, Invite Only VR is a virtual reality videogame intervention focused on JUUL/e-cigarette and vaping prevention in teens. The intervention is currently being … [Read more...]
Silicon Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team
Silicon Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team with Key Appointments in Clinical Development and Strategy as well as Computational Physics BOSTON, MA - Silicon Therapeutics today announced three additions to its management team to help lead the company through its next stage of growth. Humphrey … [Read more...]
Submissions and Registration Opens for 25th Annual CyberPsychology Conference
CYPSY25 - Submit your abstract and register today! On behalf of Conference Co-Chairs Professor Brenda K Wiederhold and Professor Giuseppe Riva, it is our pleasure to invite you to join us for the 25th Annual CyberPsychology, CyberTherapy & Social Networking Conference. CYPSY25 will take place … [Read more...]
Romeros To Headline Interactive Futures Conference
John & Brenda Romero To Headline Interactive Futures 2020 Game development icons to share experiences of operating as an indie studio within a local tech hub and how community spirit can drive growth Delegate tickets NOW ON SALE for Interactive Futures 2020 conference & EXPO John and … [Read more...]
Fall Flat Workshop Competition Winners Announced
Worldwide Human: Fall Flat Workshop Competition Winners Announced Two new fan-made levels coming in 2020, plus our Christmas lobby now on Steam! Back in June, to recognise (and reward) the Human: Fall Flat community for the unbelievable new levels they’ve created via Unity, Curve Digital and No … [Read more...]
Serious Games News Service To Cover Products, Simulations, Tech, Ed Launches
Serious Games Industry News Service; Business Website Launches Today Serious Play Wire, a free news service covering new game-based products, platforms, simulations, technology and software as well as announcements about people, college game programs and analyst reports launches today. The … [Read more...]
Joanne Barnieu Named Director of Instructional Science for Engineering & Computer Simulations
Joanne Barnieu Named Director of Instructional Science for Engineering & Computer Simulations (Orlando, FL) – Waymon Armstrong, CEO & President of Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS), announced that Joanne Barnieu has joined ECS as its Director of Instructional Science. Barnieu … [Read more...]
Metaari’s New Global Game-based Learning Report Available at Serious Play
Metaari's New Global Game-based Learning Report Available at Serious Play A New Metaari Report is Available Now from Serious Play and Includes the World's First Five-year Forecasts for AI-based Learning Games According to the new Metaari report "The 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market", … [Read more...]