Game Design Framework for Social Networks The design framework is the result of analysing a number of social network games. Looking at the most popular multiplayer games such as Farmville, Lil’ Green Patch, Mafia Wars, Who Has the Biggest Brain?, or interesting game designs such as Parking Wars, PackRat, PhotoGrab. Translating the results into a …
Influence through cyberspace encompasses the power to use the internet to our tactical advantage, spending bits rather than bullets. Using the power of social software and networks to foster trust in ones’ ideology is not too dissimilar with building trust in a brand online. Agents of influence are those whose opinions online are trusted, but …
Engaging In Business The benefits of simulations and serious games to improve business training is well understood. Whether it’s performance management, onboarding new employees, diversity, or everyday health and safety and IT tasks, over the last few years more than a few games have been made in each domain. Our work in corporate sector includes …
Engaging for Government Our government and policy solutions are designed to increase public awareness of issues, improve understanding of trade-offs and provide outcomes that resonate with stakeholders, ultimately motivating citizens to take action. We take pride in creating accessible digital means for engaging a wide variety of social groups and communities on important policy issues. …
Play, Educate, Inspire Game based learning is a key component of making education smarter. Our solutions in education are about providing rich, rewarding and relevant environments in which players can use their own theories to solve problems. Three Big Challenges -Three Engaging Solutions Virtual worlds can take innovation to new levels. We can take users …
Inspire your learners with the power of games Inspiration gives us the fuel to do things we never even dreamt of. Innovation is all about being curious and trying new things. It means taking risks and considering the impossible. There are many situations in which we wish the people around us were more inspired. These …
There is no better training than by being actively involved We all learn better by trying things out. Our serious games and simulations deliver results by putting the player in charge, in a safe environment, where they are free to experiment. Simulations offer the best training tool as they enable the learner to actively engage …
Measure everything…it’s important As the saying goes ‘you can’t manage what you don’t measure’. We’re here to make things better. And we know we’ve got to measure everything along the way to achieve excellence – for us, our partners and our players. By measuring players’ capabilities we can help them improve their understanding and performance. …
Engaging Lives, Improving Lives, Saving Lives PlayGen Health combines established principles of learning and scientific research with playful gaming mechanisms to deliver innovative solutions for behavioural change within the healthcare industry. Focus areas include general wellbeing, disease management and compliance. Benefits Re-Education and Health Solutions Our interactives are designed to tackle three core focus areas: …
Influence your audience Changing attitudes and entrenched behaviours is difficult, but this is our expertise. We understand that tackling such issues requires far more than making a playful experience or developing an information resource. Why are serious games or simulations good for influencing behaviour? At PlayGen we’ve captivated the imaginations of audiences from soldiers to …