Wednesday, March 31, 2010 conference learning research Game Based Learning 2010 On Monday and Tuesday I was Game-based learning 2010 at the Brewery in London. It was a really good couple of days - think I still need tim...
Saturday, March 13, 2010 co-located controls emotional engagement meaningful experience narrative PS3 reflection Heavy Rain (PS3) It's been longer than I thought since I last wrote but since then I bought myself a PS3 and have been playing lots of games :-) One of ...
Friday, November 27, 2009 adventure game co-located collaboration controls FPS frustration fun learning multiplayer narrative PS3 puzzle game Trine, Borderlands and Assasin's Creed II (PS3) First off, I need to say thanks to my mate Paul for sharing his PS3 with me over the last couple of weeks - I promise I will get one myself ...
Friday, November 13, 2009 adventure game engagement game design narrative PC Machinarium (PC) Go and play Machinarium . It not only looks good - it's set in a sort of rusty cute looking robot world - but manages to engage without ...
Saturday, October 31, 2009 conference festival GameCity Squared 2009 I spent the last few days in Nottingham for the GameCity festival. I started off by attending the Interactive Technologies and Games con...
Monday, September 21, 2009 educational games School of gaming starts in New York This Guardian article on a school founded on the principles of game-based learning claims this is also "proof that games are educatio...
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 conference research HCI 2009 Ok, so the second conference post. The 23rd BCS (British Computing Society) HCI (Human Computer Interaction) conference was held in Cambridg...