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Boost Your Career with Video Games

What do a passion for video games and a successful career have in common? A recent study conducted by OnePoll on behalf of World of Warships by Wargaming asked approximately 2,000 American adults to answer this very question, assessing the impact that video games had on their professional lives. If you’re short on time, you…

July 26, 2021 // Brandon Pittser

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Educational Game Development Best Practices: Animation and Voiceover

Animation Our animation process is significantly different between 2D and 3D art, but today we’re going to focus on our 2D workflow. Animation starts internally with Motion Design. This involves the team sketching a concept of the final piece and creating basic animatics. These are used to identify the level of detail, timing, and the…

July 21, 2021 // Alex Stone

What’s New in Game-based Learning – July 2021

Hello friends! Time to jam out to our latest roundup of the month’s hottest educational gaming, serious games, and AR/VR for learning news! (Image Source: Giphy) Be sure to let us know on Facebook or Twitter if we missed any noteworthy articles or announcements. Here’s what’s goin’ on: Nintendo Partners with the National Summer Learning…

July 7, 2021 // Brandon Pittser

Inspiring the Future through Game-Based Learning (Podcast)

CEO Dan White joins Bruce Holoubek of Contracted Leadership for an all-new episode of The Development Exponent Podcast!

March 31, 2021 // James LaPierre

Games as Digital Medicine

Today, we’re taking a closer look at a growing field of serious games research: the use of games as digital medicine.

January 11, 2021 // James LaPierre

Go Virtual: Digital EdTech Conferences to Attend in 2020 and 2021

Wondering what’s going on in the world of educational technology? Practice safe distance learning with these upcoming digital ed tech conferences!

October 19, 2020 // Brandon Pittser

What’s New in Game-Based Learning – October 2020

A fresh month has arrived, which can only mean one thing – it’s time for an all-new roundup of game-based learning news!

October 5, 2020 // James LaPierre

Beat Summer Brain Drain With These FREE Games and Learning Resources

Beat summer brain drain with these free learning games and activities from folks like PBS, iCivics, Scholastic, and more!

June 24, 2020 // Brandon Pittser

GBL Luminary Guest Post: Tuning Game-based Learning for Adolescents

Filament Games stays connected to the scholarly side of game-based learning (GBL) through our GBL Luminaries Program. Academics in the Luminaries program work with our staff to maintain a healthy dialogue between game-based learning theory and practice through all-staff lectures and guest blog posts. Today’s GBL Luminary guest post is from Katie Salen, Professor in…

August 21, 2019 // Katie Salen

Celebrate Back-to-School Season with iCivics!

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor founded iCivics in 2009 with a mission: to reimagine civic education through interactive and engaging game-based learning resources. 10 years, 20 games, and millions of plays later, iCivics’ suite of free civics and history learning games remains the most popular game-based learning platform in the world – and…

August 19, 2019 // James LaPierre