The Games for Health Conference needs scientific papers for the third edition’s academic track of the event on the 28th and 29th of octobre 2013 in Amsterdam. The conference is looking for multi disciplines’ papers, especially from game & play as well as from health practitioners and researchers. This call for papers is intended to [...]

Have you heard of the Fun & Serious Game Festival? From the 26th of Novembre until the 2nd of Decembre, in Bilbao, Spain, will be held the second edition of this unusual fair. Mixing traditional and serious games, this event could become a must-go stop in the video games professionals’ agenda! The Fun & Serious [...]

The Serious Games Showcase & Challenge has postponed its game submissions for the participation to the new edition of their competition Decembre next in Orlando, Florida. The volunteers willing to participate in the event now have until the 24th of Septembre to submit their games. Born in 2005 from the desire to stimulate serious games [...]

Ford didn’t just put its name on one of the most innovative production techniques of the 20th century. The famous automotive industry group is also a pioneer in factory virtual simulation. 2012 is actually the fifteenth anniversary of Ford’s first computer simulation to plan vehicle assembly and process optimisation. Recently, in ford’s Valencia plant, in [...]

The Serious Play Conference is coming up very soon. If the 2011 edition has been quite a success, the 2012 edition also seems to be attractive. The Serious Play Conference is a professional fair with an international calling. Its mission is to promote the serious game through many conferences and activities, with as well a [...]

While most are not yet on holidays, the advergame specialists have already chosen the day they want to be back to work! It will clearly be the 13th of September in La Défense, date and place of the 2nd edition of the CJVM (Video Games and Marketing Conference). The meeting also is a must go [...]

Remember June last, the E-virtuoses brought together numerous international serious games and e-learning actors to debate about the sector’s issues. Between conferences and meetings, Widoobiz radio took that unique occasion to realise an interview of one of the most prestigious participants: Daniel Dardani, from the MIT (Massachusets Intitute of Technology). The specialist delivers, among other [...]

At the Games for health conference, Constance Steinkuehler Squire – a policy advisor at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy – explained why video games and especially serious games present very substantial economic and social opportunities. With over 72% of American households gaming as well as a steady growth of the industry [...]

The e-virtuoses awards have come to an end after a competition of great quality. Although all the biggest market actors were among the 16 serious games listed in the competition, only four of them have had the privilege to win an award. Last 23rd and 24th of May, Valenciennes held a fair dedicated to French [...]

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