In recent years, increasing academic attention has been focused on the educational
potential of video games. Serious games for heritage applications have received much …

A serious game needs to combine a number of different aspects to help the end user in
reaching the desired effects. This requires incorporating a broad range of different aspects in …

Designing computer games to educate students is not a new technique. Not all disciplines,
however, embed the same degree of cognitive load, and not all game design approaches …

La aventura gráfica es un género de videojuego que expone de forma controlada un
conjunto de desafíos, requiriendo para su resolución capacidad exploratoria, de predicción …

This thesis investigates how ancient history can be effectively presented through serious
games for educational purposes, by presenting a case study in the field of Assyriology. It is …

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 …

The historical cultural heritage articulates the past and the present, to revalue itself as a
didactic process from the classroom, linked to the growing use of mobile technology in …

Denne masteroppgaven er en kvalitativ studie som baserer seg på semistrukturert intervju
med fem historielærere på ungdomsskolenivå. I tillegg er det gjennomført en case-studie …

A couple of years ago, the previous incarnation of the research group User-Centered Design
and the related study programme Communication Systems started to change their focus …

What makes an educational game good? This paper describes three research directions
that could provide insight in the underlying principles of effective educational games. These …