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.

Hey folks! It’s been a while since our last dev update, so today’s blog is exactly that!
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2020

Exciting news, folks! 🎉We’re proud to announce that RoboCo is an official selection of Yogscast Tiny Teams Festival – a weeklong celebration of cool indie games that runs from August 9-15!!
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2020

Calling all game-based learning enthusiasts – Play Make Learn Conference 2020 kicks off next week on Thursday August 13th, 2020!
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2020

Hello friends, and welcome to another entry of What’s New in Game-Based Learning – your monthly roundup of the 🔥hottest🔥 news from the realms of educational gaming, games for impact, and AR/VR for learning!
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2020

Hello everyone- and welcome to our behind the scenes look at the making of our RoboCo gameplay trailer!
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2020

TED Talks, like a memorable course or lesson, have the power to motivate, engage, and inspire viewers.
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2020

Last week, video game trade association the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) released their annual U.S.
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2020

One of our most anticipated game-based learning events of summer 2020, Games for Change Festival is going virtual for their 2020 event – and better yet, registration is free for all participants!
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2020

Greetings fellow game-based learning, serious games, and AR/VR for learning fanatics – and welcome to an all-new entry of What’s New in Game-Based Learning!
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2020

Hello friends of Filament and fans of our upcoming robotics sandbox game RoboCo – today, we’re unveiling the winners of our first-ever Robot Build-Off Competition!
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2020

The weather is hot, my coffee is cold, and my energy bill is high – this can mean only one thing.
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2020

It’s finally here – the Steam Game Festival has arrived, which means our RoboCo demo is now LIVE!
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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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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.