An important step in the design of an effective educational game is the formulation of the to-be-achieved learning goals. The learning goals help shape the content and the flow of the entire game, i.e. they provide the basis for choosing the game’s core (learning) mechanics. A mistake in the formulation …

Presentation given and game played at the house of the Dutch provincies in Brussel. Within the Energy Battle game four roles must reach a common goal of renewable production in their village and an individual goal per role. The roles in the game are People, Planet, Profit, and Balance. The group must …

Concept The goal of the worksop/tutorial is to introduce participants to the fundamentals of Procedural Content Generation (PCG) based on generative grammars, have them experience an example of such a system first-hand, and discuss the potential of this approach for various areas of procedural content …

This paper addresses the procedural generation of levels for collaborative puzzle-platform games. To address this issue, we distinguish types of multiplayer interaction, focusing on two-player collaboration, and identify relevant game mechanics for a puzzle-platform game, addressing player movement, …

Een (korte) introductie op educatieve spellen. Presentatie voor de Stad en Toga bijeenkomst over serious games (in het onderwijs), 7 oktober 2015.

The goal: develop a serious game that aims to change behaviour.The setup:multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teamscombined expertise from various broad backgroundsdesign and develop a game for an international environmentThe context:international assignment from international clienttargeted at developing …

Quantified Self – van oud naar nieuw.De Nederlandse Vereniging voor Fysiotherapie in de Geriatrie bestaat dit jaar 40 jaar. En ongeveer 40 jaar geleden kwam de eerste computer voor thuisgebruik op de markt, de Altair 8800. Er is in 40 jaar heel veel gebeurd in geriatriefysiotherapieland en ook op het …