Filament Games Blog

It’s the end of another month, and we have another roundup of game-based learning resources for you! This month, we explored the intersection of game-based learning and real-life issues from all different angles. From pressing global challenges to everyday life skills, we’ve gathered an array of articles that highlight how video games can tackle these…

Civic engagement empowers people to understand their government, participate in elections, and advocate for meaningful change. If you’re new here, you might not know that we are heavily invested in game-based learning for civics education – just look at our longstanding relationship with our incredible friends at iCivics!  We know that video games can be…

If you read our last blog on video games and civil rights learning, you’ll know that video games can immerse players in a variety of different experiences outside of their own, fostering empathy and understanding.  Whether through historical narratives that shed light on past injustices or contemporary stories that address ongoing struggles, this list of…

In a world grappling with environmental concerns, video games offer a unique platform for players to explore subjects like conservation and environmental science. In this blog, we’ve curated a list of exceptional games that not only captivate players but also impart valuable lessons about ecology, sustainability, and the wonders of our planet! From rejuvenating barren…

Welcome, fellow knowledge seekers and game-based learning enthusiasts! It’s time to gather ’round for your monthly scoop of What’s New in Game-based Learning. Just like a bountiful harvest, we’ve plucked the freshest updates and insights from the world of serious games, impactful play, and the immersive realms of AR/VR. So, grab your favorite autumn beverage…