James LaPierre

Having never known a world in which Shrek does not exist, James spent his time at Filament Games writing and editing content in support of Filament’s marketing efforts. James also coordinated tradeshow efforts, outreach efforts, and marketing efforts for our various projects..

Selected articles by the author

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James LaPierre
May 23, 2018
The Summer Gaming and Reading List: 2018 Edition

As summertime draws nearer, we thought now would be the perfect time to offer our seasonal gaming and reading recommendations!

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James LaPierre
June 27, 2018
Top EdTech Takeaways from ISTE 2018

Dubbed “the epicenter of EdTech,” the annual ISTE conference is a celebration of the world’s most cutting-edge organizations, research, and innovations operating at the fascinating intersection of education and technology.

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James LaPierre
August 15, 2018
5 Popular Video Games You Never Realized Were Educational

In the world of game-based learning, there exist a handful of games recognizable by players, teachers, and adults alike- titles like Minecraft: Education Edition, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, and The Oregon Trail, to name a few.

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James LaPierre
September 26, 2018
Find Filament Games at M+DEV 2018! 🎮

Did you know? While we’re most famous for our cheese, beer, and the Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin is also home to a thriving game development scene!…and many more!Last year, local industry organization the Wisconsin Games Alliance kicked off M+DEV, a game development conference designed to serve as a gathering place for games industry professionals (and soon-to-be professionals) across Wisconsin, the Midwest, and beyond.

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James LaPierre
October 3, 2018
Resource Roundup: Game Design and Development Colleges in Wisconsin

To those paying attention, it’s no secret that Madison, Wisconsin is home to a growing cluster of video game development studios – a phenomenon that we see occurring throughout the greater state, too.

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James LaPierre
October 8, 2018
Immigration Nation Remastered: An Interview with Game Designer Colin Skinner

To celebrate the recent launch of iCivics’ newly-upgraded Immigration Nation, we sat down with Colin Skinner, Game Designer at Filament Games and lead designer on the project, for a behind-the-screens look at the process of remaking one of iCivics’ most celebrated games.

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James LaPierre
October 22, 2018
3 Easy Ways to Bring AR into Your Classroom

Augmented reality is – literally – reshaping the world around us.(Image credit: Giphy)From catching creatures in Pokémon GO to making silly faces with Snapchat and Facebook picture filters, AR has infiltrated the mainstream, with combined hardware and software revenues set to exceed that of VR by the year 2021.As developers of custom-built game-based learning experiences, much of our interest in augmented reality lies in its applications as a tool for learning and training.

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James LaPierre
December 12, 2018
Meet the Project-Based, Student-Focused, and Technology-Driven Classrooms of the Future

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you envision the classrooms of the future?

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James LaPierre
May 7, 2018
Bucky on Parade Recap: bucky.exe

A summerlong public art event hosted by the Madison Area Sports Commission, Bucky on Parade is a citywide exhibition of 85 life-sized Bucky Badger statues designed and created by talented local artists.

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James LaPierre
May 21, 2018
5 Excellent Educational Games for the Nintendo Switch

Alright, we’ll admit it – nearly our whole studio is obsessed with the Switch, the latest and greatest gaming console from Japanese gaming giant Nintendo.

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James LaPierre
May 30, 2018
5 Great Games That Teach Computer Science

We’ve previously written about some of the many ways you can teach yourself to code for free – but are there game-based learning solutions for those who seek a more playful programming learning experience?

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James LaPierre
June 6, 2018
Game-Based Learning Applications: CPR Training

The American Heart Association reports that more than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur each year in the United States, with a mere 12% of afflicted individuals surviving such an event.

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James LaPierre
June 11, 2018
How to Avoid Getting Sick at Conferences

With E3 kicking off this week and a slew of exciting EdTech and game-based learning events like ISTE, Games for Change, and Serious Play just around the corner, it’s safe to say that the summer convention season has officially arrived!

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James LaPierre
June 18, 2018
Reimaginings, Indie Heaven and New Realities: A Recap of E3 2018

Last week, QA Analyst Steven Farrell and I embarked on the journey of our lives – traveling from Wisconsin to California to attend the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, more commonly known as E3.

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James LaPierre
June 20, 2018
Visit Filament Games at ISTE 2018!

The summer heat has finally arrived, which can only mean one thing: it’s ISTE season!

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James LaPierre
July 2, 2018
Exploring Ancient Egypt Through Video Games – A Look at Assassin’s Creed Origins’ Discovery Mode

“We are really here to say ‘You know what? Video games can bring more than entertainment.’”– Jean Guesdon, Creative Director – Assassin’s Creed: Origins (2017)For more than a decade, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed series has immersed players in the stories, environments, and histories of settings such as the Italian Renaissance, Imperial China, and more.

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James LaPierre
July 9, 2018
Optimizing Your EdTech Initiative to Maximize Learning Outcomes

Most in EdTech are likely familiar with the SMART Board line of interactive software, whiteboards, and interactive displays – but did you know their parent company conducts EdTech research, too?

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James LaPierre
July 30, 2018
Accomplishing the Impossible with Game-Based Learning

We’ve previously established that digital learning games can aid in engaging struggling young learners, help players develop 21st century skills, and even teach a marketer how to code… …but did you know that educational games also allow players to accomplish the impossible?

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James LaPierre
August 1, 2018
Top 10 Hashtags for Amplifying your EdTech and Game-Based Learning Tweets

How many times have you written the perfect Tweet, only for it to seemingly slip by completely unnoticed by your friends, fans, and followers?

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James LaPierre
August 8, 2018
Educational Board Games for All Subjects [8 Games!]

On the hunt for offline game-based learning fun? We’re switching gears a bit today – instead of talking about video games like we usually do, we’re going to take a look at another equally valuable facet of the game-based learning world: educational board games.

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James LaPierre
August 28, 2018
Breaking Boundaries in Science is Available Now!

We’re excited to announce the launch of our latest game: Breaking Boundaries in Science.

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James LaPierre
September 10, 2018
The Perfect Platform for Personalized Learning: Video Games

Marketing Director Brandon Pittser tapped 2018 as a big year for personalized learning in our most recent EdTech predictions article, citing a series of sizable investments from the Facebook-backed philanthropic powerhouse Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

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James LaPierre
September 12, 2018
Speed Sketch! Bucky Badger’s Four Legged Friends

What’s black, white, and red all over? While my intentionally misleading riddle may have led you to believe that I’m talking about a newspaper, I am in fact referencing a different beast entirely: Buckingham U.

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James LaPierre
September 19, 2018
Research Roundup: Corporate Training and Adult Learning

No matter the player’s age, game platform, or subject matter, digital games have the power to effortlessly immerse players in complex problem-solving for long stretches of time – making them ideal for engaging young learners and teaching key 21st century skills.

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James LaPierre
October 1, 2018
Oculus Quest for Learning: What Educators Need to Know

In November 2016, CEO Dan White published an article exploring how VR changes learning.

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James LaPierre
October 15, 2018
8 Tips for Writing a Perfect Conference Speaking Proposal

Want to take your conference speaking proposal to the next level? Each year, members of our studio apply to dozens of conferences across the nation in the hopes of landing speaking sessions of their own.

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James LaPierre
October 17, 2018
An Interview with the Team Behind Intel’s Tech Learning Lab

Intel’s Tech Learning Lab multi-city tour launches today, bringing cutting-edge immersive technologies and experiences to students and educators across the country – including our in-development STEM and robotics VR game RoboEngineers.

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James LaPierre
October 24, 2018
Reminiscing on the Learning Games That Defined My Childhood

As a child of the late 1990s/early 2000s with access to a PC both at home and in-school, educational video games have been a part of my DNA for as long as I can remember.

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James LaPierre
November 5, 2018
Creating a Coding Kit for Kids – An Interview with Publications International

To commemorate the recent launch of Learn to Code Kit – featuring four hardcover books & our accompanying Android/iOS app – we sat down with Publications International’s Caroline Delbert to discuss the inspiration behind the project as well as her experiences working on a collaborative project with a game development studio.

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James LaPierre
November 12, 2018
5 More High-Quality Computer Science Learning Games

Who says learning to code can’t be a blast!? Probably someone who hasn’t read this article.

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James LaPierre
November 14, 2018
iCivics’ NewsFeed Defenders: Game-Based News Literacy Learning

Did you hear? Our longtime partner iCivics recently launched their first all-new game in 5 years: news literacy learning game NewsFeed Defenders!

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James LaPierre
November 19, 2018
Event Recap: Filament’s First-Ever Extra Life Livestream! 🎮❤️

We played games, we collected donations, and we raised $1,495 in support of Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin – friends of Filament, our first-ever Extra Life fundraising livestream was a smashing success!

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James LaPierre
November 21, 2018
Speed Sketch: Unattended Smorgasbord

Felines. 😸 Pies.

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James LaPierre
November 28, 2018
How Educational Video Games Can Help Foster Social and Emotional Learning

Previously, we’ve written about how game-based learning is proven to develop 21st century skills, help engage struggling learners, and – when supplemented with a mix of educator-led activities and reflections – improve learning outcomes.

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James LaPierre
December 5, 2018
A Look Back at Our 2018 Game Releases

At Filament Games, we strive to create playful experiences that improve people’s lives- that’s why we made it our mission statement!

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James LaPierre
December 10, 2018
A Look at Publications International’s VR Explorations 2018

Last year, we kicked off our partnership with Publications International in style by creating six VR experiences for their Virtual Reality Explorations book set – and they were an instant hit!

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James LaPierre
December 19, 2018
Speed Sketch: Mistletoe Mischief

Season’s greetings, friends of Filament! ⛄ If you’ve been keeping up with us on our blog, you know that 2018 has been a huge year for our studio.

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James LaPierre
December 6, 2017
5 Easy Ways to Support Your Local Schools

As the holiday season hastily approaches and the spirit of giving fills the air, we wanted to highlight some simple ways you can play an active role in improving your local school community.

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James LaPierre
December 20, 2017
Games for Change Webinar: VR for Learning

Want to learn more about VR for learning? CEO Dan White and VP of Sales Jennifer Javornik recently joined Games for Change for a live webinar to discuss insights gained from developing experiences across the full spectrum of VR.

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James LaPierre
January 22, 2018
VR in Industrial Training: Safe, Simulated Learning

Our blog has previously examined some of the most groundbreaking applications of virtual reality in both medical and corporate training settings.

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James LaPierre
January 31, 2018
Demoing Your VR Game at Industry Events & Conferences

In my short time as a Marketing Assistant at Filament Games, I’ve had the amazing opportunity to travel the country and show off our latest VR projects at various industry trade shows and events.

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James LaPierre
February 21, 2018
How AI Enhances Collaborative Learning

Artificial intelligence is poised to radically change education, according to Pearson’s 2016 report Intelligence Unleashed: An Argument for AI in Education.

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James LaPierre
February 26, 2018
A Guide to Video Game Events in Wisconsin: 2018 Edition

As previously detailed on our blog, Wisconsin’s game development scene is thriving.

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James LaPierre
March 5, 2018
Playful Philanthropy: Extra Life & Other Charitable Gaming Events

Many games task players with becoming a hero and saving a fantasy world – but can playing video games actually make a difference in the real world?

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James LaPierre
March 7, 2018
Video Game Side Effects

A 2015 report from the Entertainment Software Association states that more than 150 million Americans have been affected by video games, with 4 in 5 households receiving regular exposure.

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James LaPierre
March 12, 2018
How AI Supports Teachers

Citing Pearson’s 2016 report Intelligence Unleashed: An Argument for AI in Education, our blog recently highlighted a few ways in which artificial intelligence tools can greatly enhance collaborative learning.

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James LaPierre
March 14, 2018
Community Outreach & Collaboration: Spring Edition

Here at Filament Games, we’re extremely proud of our Wisconsin roots – meaning we’re constantly looking for new ways to volunteer, engage with, and give back to our local community.

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James LaPierre
March 19, 2018
Research Roundup: Game-Based Language Learning

Language immersion programs, Rosetta Stone, face-to-face classroom instruction, and more – all tried and true methods of acquiring the skills necessary to speak a new language.

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James LaPierre
March 26, 2018
Resource Roundup: How to Get Hired at a Game Studio

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) reports that the US video game industry generated $36 billion in revenue in 2017, a growth of 18% from the prior year.

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James LaPierre
April 2, 2018
Event Recap: Madison’s 1st Annual Spring Break Gaming & Coding Day

Our team was recently invited to participate in Madison’s 1st annual Spring Break Gaming and Coding Day, hosted by My Brother’s Keeper Madison.

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James LaPierre
April 16, 2018
VR Unplugged: A Look at the Oculus Go

Expensive hardware costs have historically been cited as a factor behind VR’s slow but steady adoption among U.S.

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James LaPierre
April 18, 2018
Virtual Reality in the Classroom: 3 Real-World Applications

Virtual reality is poised to radically change the way we learn – but what exactly does that look like?

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James LaPierre
October 18, 2017
The Future of VR Controllers

Contemporary VR control methods designed for use with Oculus Touch and HTC Vive headsets function much like traditional video game controllers, intended to be held naturally in one’s hands and operated via motion controls, joysticks, and a “grip” button used to pick up virtual objects and interact with the game world.

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James LaPierre
November 8, 2017
VR in Medical Training: 3 Groundbreaking Applications

Virtual reality technology is making waves in the growing field of employee training and development, with organizations like Walmart, UPS, and Farmers Insurance already embracing VR as a powerful and cost-effective teaching tool.

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James LaPierre
November 13, 2017
Tangential Learning: What Can Commercial Video Games Teach Us?

There is no shortage of game-based learning research and implementation studies suggesting that educational games can serve as effective, beneficial teaching tools.

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James LaPierre
January 16, 2019
Game Spotlight: Junior Achievement’s RoboSellers

Today we’re highlighting the release of an all-new game created for our longtime partner Junior Achievement: RoboSellers, an economics and entrepreneurship learning game that teaches about the role of money in everyday life.

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James LaPierre
June 10, 2020
Grassroots Reddit Marketing: A How-To Guide for Indie Devs

Hey everyone – and welcome to my reddit marketing guide for indies! ✨ Over the past year, my colleagues and I have been hard at work promoting RoboCo – our wholesome, in-development sandbox game about designing and building robots to serve the needs of squishy, hapless humans in the world of tomorrow.

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James LaPierre
February 3, 2020
Find Filament Games at M+DEV 2020! 🎮

Calling all Midwest game developers – M+DEV is BACK for 2020, and it’s coming up on Friday February 14th right here in Madison, WI!

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James LaPierre
June 29, 2020
View the Results of our RoboCo Robot Build-Off Competition!

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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James LaPierre
August 12, 2020
RoboCo Dev Update: Undo/Redo + Localization Features

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

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James LaPierre
August 17, 2020
Celebrate National Nonprofit Day With Filament Games

My calendar reads August 17th, which can only mean one thing – National Nonprofit Day has arrived!

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James LaPierre
July 27, 2020
Behind the Scenes of Our RoboCo Gameplay Trailer

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

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James LaPierre
July 15, 2020
5 Awesome Language Learning Games for All Ages

Ready to dive head first into the wild world of game-based language learning? (Image source: Giphy) In a previous post, we highlighted studies which sought to determine the efficacy of game-based language learning programs, finding much evidence that points to improved learning outcomes and increased motivation among players.

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James LaPierre
June 15, 2020
Play Games, Make a Difference – Join iCivics’ Impact Points Challenge!

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor founded iCivics in 2009 with a mission to reimagine civic education by combining key concepts and lessons with cutting-edge game-based learning pedagogy.

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James LaPierre
June 8, 2020
5 Excellent Educational Games for the Nintendo Switch [Part 3!]

Summer 2020 has arrived, and the Nintendo Switch remains the best-selling game console in the U.S.

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James LaPierre
February 24, 2020
A Guide to Game-Based Learning at SXSW EDU 2020

We can hardly believe it ourselves – but SXSW EDU 2020 is two weeks away! 🤯 (Image source: Giphy) Held on the days leading up to the famed interactive media, film, and music conference South By Southwest (SXSW), SXSW EDU is one of the largest education-focused events of the year – offering attendees the opportunity to participate in future-focused sessions, workshops, mentorship and networking opportunities, and so much more.

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James LaPierre
December 4, 2019
Filament Games Highlights from 2019

With a new year (and decade!!) fast approaching, we can’t help but reminisce on our team’s biggest successes of the past twelve months.

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James LaPierre
June 10, 2019
Game Spotlight: Rainbow Agents (UW-Madison)

To celebrate the launch of Rainbow Agents at the New York Hall of Science and the Lawrence Hall of Science, we sat down with Game Designer Quinn Crossley for an in-depth look at the making of Filament’s first-ever museum game.

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James LaPierre
June 3, 2019
What's New in Game-Based Learning – June 2019

It’s already June!? That can only mean one thing – it’s time for an all-new edition of What’s New in Game-Based Learning!

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James LaPierre
May 13, 2019
We Won a Webby – Check Out Our 5-Word Victory Speech!

We made the game. We won the Webby.

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James LaPierre
April 22, 2019
5 Awesome Environmental Science Learning Games

Greetings fellow earthlings! 🌎 If there’s one thing that our planet is, it’s awesome.

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James LaPierre
February 25, 2019
Game Spotlight: Columbia University's Beats Empire

Another month, another all-new learning game! This time, we’re shining a light on Beats Empire, a turn-based strategy game where players run a music studio and record label in a fictional city, reminiscent of New York.

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James LaPierre
March 24, 2021
Using Digital Games to Teach STEM

From Flash classics like Reach for the Sun to cutting-edge VR experience Breaking Boundaries in Science, our studio has spent that past decade plus creating award-winning educational games for learners all around the globe.

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James LaPierre
March 15, 2021
Using Digital Games to Teach the Humanities

The research is in – educational games and humanities learning are a perfect match!

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James LaPierre
April 28, 2021
Resource Roundup: VR for Learning

At Filament Games, we’re obsessed with the intersection of VR and education – and we’ve got the portfolio to prove it.

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James LaPierre
April 7, 2021
Game-Based Learning and Virtual Reality

As the new decade unfolds, investment in AR/VR technology is soaring to new heights – from reports that Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 has become the fastest-selling VR device of all-time, to swirling rumors that Apple is preparing to shake up the industry with an imminent hardware release of their own.

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James LaPierre
March 22, 2021
Research Roundup: Educational Games and STEM Learning

Educational gaming and STEM learning…can you name a more iconic duo!? 🎮: Reach for the Sun From our celebrated plant growth and structures game Reach for the Sun, to our in-development sandbox robotics game RoboCo, and even our popular fractions puzzle game Diffission, our team is adept at creating high-quality, player-friendly learning games across nearly all platforms, subjects, and age ranges.

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James LaPierre
March 10, 2021
Research Roundup: Educational Games and Humanities Learning

Any platform, any age, any subject – when it comes to creating games for learning and impact, versatility is key.

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James LaPierre
February 17, 2021
Designing for the Spectrum of VR Devices

Amidst the backdrop of the ongoing pandemic, virtual reality hardware sales are soaring – and as a result, we’re seeing a TON of folks approach us with new VR projects for education and impact…exciting times!

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James LaPierre
January 20, 2021
5 Educational Games We're Excited to Play in 2021

It’s a whole new year, which means a ton of new learning games on the horizon…anyone else feeling the hype!?

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James LaPierre
November 9, 2020
Resource Roundup: Free Learning Game Resources for Educators

As Luther Vandross and Janet Jackson once said in their Grammy-nominated single, the best things in life are free – and I’m inclined to agree!

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James LaPierre
June 2, 2021
What's New in Game-Based Learning – June 2021

Summer has arrived – and we’re kicking it off in style with a look at the month’s hottest game-based learning headlines!

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James LaPierre
May 25, 2021
Video Games and Remote Learning (Podcast)

Calling all game-based learning enthusiasts – CEO Dan White recently sat down with Dustin Staats for an all-new episode of the Board Gaming with Education Podcast!

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James LaPierre
May 17, 2021
Can Video Games Help Treat COVID-19 “Brain Fog”?

For many COVID-19 survivors, lingering symptoms persist long beyond recovery from the initial effects of the virus – a phenomenon now commonly referred to as COVID-19 brain fog.

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James LaPierre
May 3, 2021
What's New in Game-Based Learning – May 2021

Hello lovely people – and welcome to an all-new entry of What’s New in Game-Based Learning!

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James LaPierre
April 21, 2021
Research Roundup: VR for Learning and Training

In a blog article published nearly five years ago, CEO Dan White identified virtual reality as an incredibly powerful tool for learning, citing its ability to deliver deep, authentic, and hands-on learning experiences in a uniquely interactive way.

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James LaPierre
April 5, 2021
What's New in Game-Based Learning – April 2021

Calling all educational gaming enthusiasts – it’s time for our monthly roundup of game-based learning headlines!

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James LaPierre
March 8, 2021
What's New in Game-Based Learning – March 2021

Hello lovely people – and welcome to our roundup of the month’s hottest educational gaming, serious games, and AR/VR for learning news!

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James LaPierre
March 3, 2021
Resource Roundup: Educational Games and Accessibility

As an educational game developer, it’s on us to ensure that the experiences we create are accessible to as many learners as possible.

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James LaPierre
March 1, 2021
Designing Accessible Educational Games

As part of our ongoing efforts to highlight the intersection of game-based learning and equity, we’re sitting down with Game Designer Colin Skinner for a chat about his recent work bringing new accessibility features to our recent iCivics game releases: Today’s discussion is all about accessibility – as an educational game designer, how do you define the term?

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James LaPierre
February 24, 2021
Research Spotlight: Video Games and Literacy Engagement

The video games industry is booming – with more than 214 million players in the U.S.

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James LaPierre
February 22, 2021
Designing Educational Games for International Audiences

With more than 2.5 billion active players around the world, gaming has become a global phenomenon – and its momentum shows no signs of slowing anytime soon.

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James LaPierre
March 17, 2021
Top Game-Based Learning Conferences to Attend in 2021

Mark your calendars – it’s time for our annual roundup of game-based learning and EdTech events!

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James LaPierre
April 12, 2021
Virtual Reality for Nonprofits

What’s your mission? Over the past fifteen years, our team has collaborated with a variety of nonprofit and charity organizations from around the globe to help support their causes.

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James LaPierre
April 26, 2021
How to Get Awards for Your VR Experience

So you’ve just released – or are gearing up to launch – a VR experience for learning or impact.

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James LaPierre
February 10, 2021
How AbleGamers Charity Improves the Lives of Gamers With Disabilities

When it comes to the world of gaming charities, it’s hard to miss the massive impact of the AbleGamers Charity – a 501(C)(3) nonprofit that aims to improve the overall quality of life for those with disabilities through the power of video games.

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James LaPierre
February 3, 2021
What's New in Game-Based Learning – February 2021

Welcome to What’s New in Game-Based Learning – our monthly roundup of the hottest news in educational gaming, games for impact, and AR/VR for learning!

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James LaPierre
January 27, 2021
Resource Roundup: Game-Based Learning Technology Trends

Much like life, the world of educational gaming moves pretty fast – so it’s on us to stop every once in a while to reflect on all the trends we’re seeing impact our industry.

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James LaPierre
January 18, 2021
Educational Games and AI

Though the use of artificial intelligence in education is far from a new phenomenon, the technology is poised to radically change the way teachers teach and students learn, according to Dan Ayoub, general manager of education at Microsoft.

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James LaPierre
January 11, 2021
Games as Digital Medicine

Currently, the video games industry is booming – driven largely by increased social distancing measures along with the launch of next generation gaming consoles.

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