This report analyses the different Serious Game markets through a systematic examination of the technologies, the uses made of the games and the different professions involved, with particular focus on the key stages of design, development and distribution. It also explores the outlook for each market segment....
Keywords : Serious Games, Serious Play
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Il y a seulement deux ans, ils n'étaient qu'une poignée en France à s'y intéresser. Aujourd'hui, le serious game, le jeu vidéo "sérieux", semble devenir un outil incontournable de communication et de formation. 20 millions d'euros ont été débloqués par le gouvernement pour aider 48 projets. To read the post
Keywords : Serious Games, Serious Play, Video game
Les serious games sont encore largement inconnus : 74% des personnes interrogées par le cabinet Vento déclarent à ce jour ne connaître aucune entreprise en proposant. Et pourtant les grands groupes manifestent un intérêt croissant pour cet outil ludique, de communication, de formation ou de recrutement. L'Oréal présélectionnera cette année un tiers de ses stagiaires via le jeu Reveal, quand Renault ou la Sociét&eacut
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Keywords : Serious Games, Serious Play
ABSTRACT: Video games have become a prime choice of entertainment not only for young people but also in adults or women. Development Studies advertisers and organizations that mediate between them have discovered the potential of videogames as a medium for marketing communication. Thus, the advergame and the in-game advertising have become a powerful and dynamic medium for communicating ideas, products, services or items in an original manner, which also offers video game development studios an
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Keywords : Advertainment, Advergame, In-game advertising, Product placement, Videogames
A fast-paced racing game taking place inside a fiber wire. You play as a data packet, and must make your way from one computer to another while avoiding fiber imperfections. Use either "UDP" and "TCP" communication modes to manage your speed and TTL in order to reach your destination.
Keywords : serious game, telecommunication, racing
A series of minigames starring a geek boy who must overcome his communication-related problems in order to get out with a nice girl.
Keywords : serious game, telecommunication, minigames
A series of quiz-based games aimed to extend your knowledge related to telecommunications. One of these games is relying on the MSN Messenger interface.
Keywords : serious game, telecommunication, quizz
A strategy game where you'll have to set up a telecommunication device between two buildings by using various technologies (fiber wire, wi-fi spots...) according to avaible money and natural obstacles.
Keywords : serious game, telecommunication, strategy
An adventure and management game which will let you discover the pionneering telecommunication devices. Going back through time, you'll first have to manage ressources in order to let people "re-invent" the first telecommunication devices. You'll then be able to use them in order to understand how they worked. This game will extend your knowledge related to the history of telecommunications.
Keywords : serious game, telecommunication, adventure