Each year since 2004, a new Horizon Report has been released. Each edition attempts to
forecast the most promising technologies likely to impact on education along three horizons …

The use of educational games in learning environments is an increasingly relevant trend.
The motivational and immersive traits of game-based learning have been deeply studied in …

Digital games are a powerful means for creating enticing, beautiful, educational, and often
highly addictive interactive experiences that impact the lives of billions of players worldwide …

En un siglo donde la tecnología está ocupando gran parte del mercado, tanto profesional
como personal, parece que no era más que cuestión de tiempo que esta tecnología …

Children with serious illness face enormous challenges in their daily life. These individuals
must not only deal with the direct consequences of their disease, but they must often cope …

Abstract Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a set of practices for architectural design of
software that exploits services as loosely coupled components orchestrated to deliver …

Nowadays, there is an increased interest in using computer games for educational
purposes. Educational computer games attempt to increase the students' motivation and …

Digital games are becoming a rising trend in e-Learning due to their potential educational
benefits. However, their application is hindered by issues such as their high production costs …

Summary Digital Serious Games (SGs) are gaining increasing importance as educational
and training tools. However, there is still a long way to make them widely deployed. On the …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is gradually receiving more attention as a fundamental feature to
increase the immersion in digital games. Among the several AI approaches, Player …