Before brothers Rand and Robyn Miller created the smash-hit adventure title Myst in 1993, they developed a series of playful, semi-educational adventure/exploration games for the Macintosh ...

A throughline that runs through all of the MECC educational games is fun, above all else. This is perhaps best-evidenced in "The Secret Island of Dr. Quandary," a puzzle-based game that I didn't ...

If you like to play games on your phone you might as well benefit from them! You want an app that lets you waste time on your ...

Math video games can enhance students’ motivation to learn, but it may depend on how students play, researchers have found in a study of middle-schoolers.

Are educational games fun? "Well, the kids think that some are funny," Wolmet answers. "Many games are about solving tasks, and then the developers have added stuff around it so that it resembles ...

These educational games and apps want to help your kids learn various concepts through fun games. Learning doesn't have to be boring! ... but you can only play six mobile games per week). ...

The U.S. departments of Education and Labor, in partnership with the National Science Foundation, should work with the video game industry to support the research and development of video games ...

In discussing the importance of computer games for conveying serious messages through play, Aleks Krotoski uses “play” and “games” interchangeably (Nature 466, 695; 2010). However, this is ...