Serious games, gamification and game-based learning: what’s the difference?
They all have practically the same goal, but are different in practice: serious games, gamification and game-based learning. In this article you will find
Category: Serious Games
Why is serious gaming fun?
Serious games help to motivate learning and to realize behavioural change. Games are generally played for entertainment. In serious games, the learning objective is key,
Using Serious Games for Experiential Learning
Over the years, we’ve stepped away from traditional views on learning, to more engaging frameworks. Using serious games for experiential learning isn’t just fun, it comes with many other great benefits. In this article, we’ll go over what experiential learning is, and how serious games can help you learn.
Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation
We all have those days at work, where you feel so engaged that you’d do it even you weren’t being paid to do it. And there are some days you think there isn’t enough money in the world to make you do this, why are you bothering. And that in a nutshell, is the difference between being intrinsically and extrinsically motivated.
Game based learning for MedTech
Gaming is mainstream, and with a huge variety of game genres we can find the right style of game to achieve your learning objectives and appeal to your target audience, whatever the arena.
Serious games as a tool for innovation
Innovation is important for every company. It ensures that you are ahead in the market and that you make the life of your customer a
When are serious games used?
On our website you will find many in-depth articles about serious games, how to develop them and what the advantages are. We noticed that companies
Difference between simulations and serious games for surgical training
A banana, pig carcass, simulator or video game: these are four tools that surgeons can use to practice operations or improve motor skills. Nowadays we
Motivating medical students with games
Medical studies comparatively take longer. They take averagely 7 years to finish, depending on the country and university. Students who are intrinsically motivated are less
Four game-changing examples of medical training games
Gaming skills and medical skills have striking similarities. In the emergency room, you need to work well together and make the right decisions in a
