Welcome to the Game-Based Learning Review, your go-to destination for all things game-based learning. Each week, we publish articles and videos that examine how educational games are designed, evaluated, and deployed in real learning contexts. With a special focus on the games we create with our esteemed clients, the Game-based Learning Review draws on work across K12, higher education, workforce training, and informal learning environments.

Welcome back to the Game-based Learning Review! Dan and Brandon have a full episode of puzzle-solving, game design pitches, and robot dancing.

Ahoy, mateys! In this episode of the Filament Games Podcast, we’re diving into the depths of the sea monster’s lair!
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2024

As an educational game developer, our games must be inclusive and enjoyable for players with diverse needs.
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2024

COWABUNGA! We’re riding a wave of anticipation straight into the new year.
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2024

Educational games are not just a niche, but a dynamic and inclusive approach for learners of all ages and backgrounds!
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As of 2023, 26% of Americans contend with some form of disability, and technological advancements have become instrumental in facilitating fuller lives for everyone.
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It’s officially a new year, and with that comes new edtech predictions from your friendly neighborhood educational game developer!
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Ah, the start of a fresh year! 2024 is teeming with opportunities – opportunities to go to game-based learning conferences, that is.
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2024

Happy New Year and welcome to the latest edition of What’s New in Game-based Learning!
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2024

As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, we’re strolling down memory lane!
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2023

As this year comes to a close, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on the remarkable journey that was 2023!
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2023

As another remarkable year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the cutting-edge projects we’ve undertaken in 2023.
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With each passing year, the educational landscape undergoes significant shifts, and 2023 has been no exception.
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As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to consider thoughtful gifts that not only entertain, but also educate!
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2023

Happy December! As another year winds down, we’ve got a special present just for you: the latest installment of What’s New in Game-based Learning.
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2023

It’s the end of another month, and we have another roundup of game-based learning resources for you!
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2026

Welcome back to the Game-based Learning Review! Dan and Brandon have a full episode of puzzle-solving, game design pitches, and robot dancing.
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2026

Welcome back to the Game-based Learning Review! We're back at it in RoboCo, crossing that goo gap.
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2026

Welcome back to the Game-based Learning Review! This week we kick things off with two new homegrown widgets.
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2026

Welcome back to the Game Based Learning Review! This week we return to RoboCo and the zombie apocalypse level, where our goal (of our creation) is to capture a rogue undead manager in a trash can.
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2026

Welcome back to the stream! This week on the Game Based Learning Review, we return to Zoombinis, the classic puzzle game we started last episode.
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2026

Welcome back to the Game Based Learning Review! In this week's episode, we take a nostalgic trip back to the 90s to play the iconic educational title, Logical Journey of the Zoombinis.
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2026

See how learning games evolved over 20 years in Filament CEO Dan White's Games for Change 2026 retrospective, plus his take on where the field goes next.
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Join Dan and Brandon for a livestream! We crossed the gap but the goo is still flowing. So today? We turn valves.
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In this episode of the Game-based Learning Review, hosts Brandon and Dan dive into Do I Have a Right? to commemorate iCivics.org's GEE! Award for Best Formal Learning!
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2026

Join hosts Brandon and Dan for another attempt at the Silicon Sonata level in RoboCo!
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2026

We’re still live! Every Monday at 1230pm CST, the Game-based Learning Review airs on the Filament Games YouTube channel, featuring educational game playthroughs and developer insights. Catch up on the most recent episodes!
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2026

Hello friends of Filament and a Happy Monday to you all! If you’re like me, Mondays are an exciting time, because every Monday we drop a fresh episode of The Game-based Learning Review.
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2026

Another day, another chance to think about financial literacy! As you may have heard earlier this week, Filament just launched a game with our friends at Intuit called Credit Climber
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2026

Welcome back to the Game-based Learning Review, your go-to destination for all things game-based learning.
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2026

Welcome back to the Game-based Learning Review, your go-to destination for all things game-based learning.
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2026

As part of our yearlong retrospective celebrating 20 years of educational game development, we’re introducing...
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Best practices for preventing motion sickness while maximizing learning outcomes.