LudoScience

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Les jeux sérieux : un nouvel outil pour l'école ? (Broacasting our studies)

Debate organized by the Café PedagogiqueA debate around Serious Games and Pedagogy. Animator:François Jarraud, rédacteur en chef, Café pédagogique Guests :Julien LLanas, professeur d’histoire géographie, Damian Nolan, PDG de Daesign, éditeur de formation multimédia, Julian Alvarez, Chercheur, l’Institut fe recherche en informatique de ToulouseTony Fortin, Fondateur, Site Planetjeux 

Keywords : Serious Games, Pedagogy

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Simulateurs, virtualisation et jeux sérieux (Broacasting our studies)

A talk about defintions of Serious Games, Serious Play, Simulation, Retro Serious Games in order to debate around the game and Pedagogy. PPT of this talk.

Keywords : Serious Games, Serious Gaming, Retro Serious Games, Pedagogy, Simulation, Retro SG, Retro Serious Games, Serious Play

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Mythologie des jeux vidéo (Book reference)

This book aims to deconstruct the "positive discourses about video games", that helped it to be regarded in a less negative way as the time went by. While the topic is very interesting, the extremely small size of this book (96 pages in very small A6 format) prevents him to reach this goal. Instead of a rigorous analysis that such a topic requires, the authors limit themselves to some broad and bold critics (such as the french university being under the order of the video game industry [...]

Keywords : critic, video game, positive discourse, media

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L'entreprise prend les jeux vidéos très au sérieux (Broacasting our studies)

Formation. L’université du Mirail a consacré, le 23 octobre, une journée aux « serious games », une formule qui s’appuie sur les jeux vidéos pour réaliser de la formation. Une niche de marché récemment mise en avant par un appel à projet du ministère de l’économie...

Keywords : Serious Games, Compagny

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La théorie des jeux (Book reference)

A book introducing the so-called "game theory", which explains the numerous aspects of this research domain halfway between maths and economy. The author presents different kinds of "games", i.e. problems that allow him to introduce the various components of the game theory: zero-sum games and non zero-sum games, games with rational or irrational players, with or without collaboration, etc. While this book is exhaustive and while the author seems to master this topic, this bo [...]

Keywords : game theory, introduction, maths, economy, expert

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La fabuleuse histoire des jeux vidéo (Link)

A video about the video games story

Keywords : Video, Retro gaming

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Les jeux vidéos ont la classe (Broacasting our studies)

Keywords : videogame, education, serious game

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La Saga des Jeux Vidéo (Book reference)

The french written reference about the history of videogames. This must-have book has know five different editions between 1997 and 2012. It details the story of many famous videogames thanks to interviews with their designers: Pong, Tomb Raider, Tetris, Doom, Myst, Sim City, etc. The book also have a background story with the life of Philippe Ulrich, famous french game designer and founder of Cryo, who have lived through all the stages of the videogames history. A very interesting read wi [...]

Keywords : history, france, world of warcraft

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