Will you be in Paris Monday the 16th of April? Don’t miss the opportunity to assist to the presentation of  LH Lab’s conlusions on health and multimedia (in French). That’s right, from 8:30 am, at the Auditorium du Monde, 80 BD Auguste Blanqui – 75013 Paris, Dr Aurore Guillaume, doctor specialised in endocrinology and diabetes [...]

A graphic about gamification? Done. Digiworks, 4 months after the creation of WonderFnac, publishes the results of its operations (in French).

Have you heard about the troubles that came along with the latest release of SimCity’s new edition? Well, we might just have found out why the server went down. The many connections of SimCityEDU, a platform proposing educators to create and share learning games using SimCity, may be one of the reasons! Electronic Arts, the [...]

Next May the 14th, the institution seriousgame.be will organise its 4th conference dedicated to serious games, in the French speaking part of Belgium. They need candidatures, and slots are only open for a few weeks. Don’t miss the occasion! With the success of its third edition held in May 2012, the conference’s date seems to [...]

  Eurocopter, Total, EDF, Games for Health Europe, Succubus… They are all going to be in Valenciennes the 4th and 5th of june next. And what’s the occasion? But of course: the E–Virtuoses! The e-learning, serious games, simulation and gamification’s fair. No need to introduce the e-virtuoses anymore, but this unmissable stop-off of the annual [...]

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What do social networks bring to serious games? That is the question I wanted to propose an answer to at the Serious Game Expo 2012 and again at the Games for Health. Indeed, it would be a shame nowadays not to use social networks when developing serious games targeting a wide range audience. In this [...]

The online education dedicated website onlinecolleges.net just published a selection of 20 of the best international websites on serious games. “Even the FBI recognizes and uses video games as valuable learning tools!”, that’s what -among other things- is explained in introduction of the 20 best blogs about game based learning and serious games’ ranking. An [...]

Edipro publishing company just published a book about serious games. A news that should somewhat arouse or revive the interest of professionals and onlookers planning on using serious games as a learning method. So which book are we talking about? But of course, the one written by Yasmine Kasbi, well known editor of the Belgian [...]

How was the designation serious game born? What were the first games to be called thusly? Who are the pioneers? If you thought that these questions were to remain unanswered, you are mistaken! A French group of researchers have tried to propose an answer through a quite informative scientific publication. Like jeuxserieux.fr’s team, in the [...]