Playable Concepts

Playable Concepts

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Embeddable mini-games for teaching and meaning-making

  • Group Size Unlimited
  • Time Frame <60 minutes
  • Facilitation Level High
  • Contributes to Analyze & Apply & Understand & Remember & Activate

Tiny, educational games that can be embedded within written text, just like videos or images. The games can be modified to suit one’s needs.

The game library and tutorials can be found here.

 

Credits

Annakaisa Kultima, Christina Lassheikki, Solip Park and Tomi Kauppinen. Designing Games as Playable Concepts: Five Design Values for Tiny Embedded Educational Games. In Proceedings of DiGRA 2020 conference, the Digital Games Research Association, Tampere, Finland, June 2020

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