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Monthly Archives: January 2024

At 7 Generation Games, we’ve been busy building, but we also realize what good is something you’ve built if no one knows it exists? 7 Gen Blocks Our 7 Gen Blocks educational game platform is officially in beta. Using 7 Gen Blocks, even entry level developers can bring multi-level customized […]

Building 7 Gen Blocks

January 8, 2024 in 7Gen Blocks by Maria Burns Ortiz

student tester — Recently, I was on the Professor Game podcast and was asked if I had one piece of advice for someone who was going to make educational games. I said, Test your game early and often with actual students and teachers. None of us are nearly as good as we think we are at guessing what students will find engaging to play or difficult to learn.

Change the game ! Co-Design with Teachers and Students

January 3, 2024 in Educational Games by AnnMaria De Mars