How to check the effectiveness of a gamified medical simulator
In this article, we explore some of the options a medical institution can adopt to check the efficiency of their gamified simulation.
Games for medication adherence
Lack of medication adherence can have serious consequences for a patient, but also for the health care system. Serious games and gamification are used to improve adherence by motivating and rewarding players to stick to their treatment.
Open day at Grendel Games on 28th of May
We want to invite all of you to visit our studio in the Blokhuispoort on Saturday the 28th of May between 11:00 and 15:00. We are opening our doors that day for everybody: game fans, kids, parents, students, teachers, developers and who ever else is interested.
Holographic UI in VR with Unity
Introduction to programming UI in VR in Unity Humans interact with computers in many ways; the interface between humans and computers is crucial to facilitating this interaction. This user interface
Making exercise more fun with games
Why can’t we exercise and have fun at the same time? It’s possible! Serious games can be successfully used to make exercise more fun. In this article, we explain why
How gamification can help sell medical devices
As a forward-thinking medical device developer, you want to stay ahead of the competition and always be the pioneer of new developments. It is therefore smart to look at how
The benefits of gamification for simulations
Simulations are suitable for teaching and training skills. Yet the effectiveness of a simulator can be improved if it is combined with gamification techniques. By improving the experience of simulations
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 little better. There are all
Scientific publications of our serious games
You have heard many stories about serious games, but have they really been proven to work? Grendel Games has developed several serious games over recent years. In this article, we
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 and organizations have a lot
The benefits of e-learning for healthcare workers
E-learning includes all forms of electronic learning. While this is often through computers, these days smartphones are also used. E-learning also comes in different forms in healthcare. Through live webinars
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 see that the banana and
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 likely to drop out of
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 split-second. In the popular soccer
Setting up your Oculus within Unity to develop VR applications
Contemporary technology and the progressing complexity of nowadays product development creates a growing necessity for tools that assist engineers in manufacturing. Such tools are commonly perplexing and require attention to
