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It’s almost Christmas, do you still need to get a present for someone? We can help you! Have you heard of Spirit Lake: The Game? It combines math with Native American History. It’s only $9.99 and and you don’t even have to put shoes on or leave the house to […]

Need the best holiday gift ever? We have you covered!

December 22, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged Buy One / Educational Games / Educational Video Games Holiday Gifts / Gift One / Spirit Lake:The Game by admin

It’s Friday and here’s your freebie from 7 Generation Games. Now through December 31st, any time you purchase an individual license of Spirit Lake: The Game, we will donate a second game to a child that cannot afford one as part of our “Buy One, Gift One” promotion. The same also applies […]

Freebie Friday: Buy One, Gift One!

December 19, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Freebie Friday tagged Buy One / Educational Video Games Holiday Gifts / Freebie Friday / Gift One by admin

Wishing you a happy holiday season from your friends at 7 Generation Games! Wondering what to get as the Christmas countdown gets shorter and shorter? “Spirit Lake: The Game” is a perfect gift! And between now and Dec. 31, when you purchase “Spirit Lake: The Game” for just $9.99 we […]

Happy Holidays from your friends at 7 Generation Games

December 17, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged Gift a Game / Happy Holidays / Jingle Bells by admin

We all know that giving is better than receiving, but what if you could have both of both worlds? Well, your wish is our command. In honor of Giving Tuesday, we are kicking off our “Buy One, Gift One” promotion. Now through December 31st, any time you purchase an individual […]

Giving is better than receiving: Buy One, Gift One

December 2, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged Buy One / Gift One / Giving Tuesday / Spirit Lake: The Game by admin

Spirit Lake: The Game — Have you ever wanted to be involved in the creation of a video game? Well, here is your chance! We are very excited to have just finished a brand new demo version of Spirit Lake: The Game. If you are interested in playing our demo before we release it to the general public, […]

Want to become an official game tester for Spirit Lake: ...

November 30, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games tagged Test Demo / Testing Demo / Video Game Testing by admin

One of our main goals at 7 Generation Games is to make math useful and practical. How many times have you been in a real life situation where someone runs in the room and yells, “Hurry up, tell me what is the answer to 6 x 8? You have two seconds […]

Small Business Saturday: Support Family-Owned Businesses (Like 7 Generation Games!)

November 29, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Events tagged Christmas Gift / Common Core / Donate / Shop Local / Small Business Saturday by admin

Join us on January 3, 2015 for our tweetup in Las Vegas. Although Ronda Rousey’s fight was rescheduled an will no longer be held at UFC 182, we’ve decided to continue with our original plan to host the tweetup right before the fights. We know a lot of people already purchased tickets for the […]

Join us for our Rowdy New Year tweetup in Vegas ...

November 19, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Events tagged armbar nation / donate a game / educational video games / Las Vegas / MGM UFC 182 / Ronda Rousey / tweetup by admin

7GenBanner — When I was a kid, I absolutely loved the Wizard of Oz stories, but even at nine years old, I realized they were fantasy. Apparently, not everyone got the memo. Take Professor Wogglebug, who had invented education pills. All students needed to do was swallow his pills and they had […]

Professor Wogglebug’s math class

November 15, 2014 in AnnMaria / Educational Games by AnnMaria De Mars

7GenBanner — “We need someone to talk to the students about STEM. Quick, get that one Hispanic lady with a Ph.D. that runs a tech start-up and teaches statistics.” At least, that’s how I imagine that it goes when I keep getting invited to speak at schools – elementary schools, middle schools, […]

The Hardest Part of Educational Games

November 11, 2014 in AnnMaria / Educational Games by AnnMaria De Mars

Tasina - 7 Generation Games — The problem with a start-up is you don’t have defined tasks, defined hours, defined anything really. For the past three days, I have been working on every single page of Spirit Lake: The Game, trying to improve every piece of the game, large and small. I added in the multiplication […]

How much is enough? When is a game ‘good enough’ ...

October 30, 2014 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Educational Games / Game Progress by AnnMaria De Mars

7GenBanner — Almost 30 years ago, I was teaching in a middle school for students who were severely emotional disturbed. I had the idea that if I could make a game to teach them mathematics, they could be keeping up with their academics while the school counselors, therapists and group home staff […]

Where your game donations go

October 27, 2014 in AnnMaria / Educational Games by AnnMaria De Mars

7 Generation Games Blog — It seems like nowadays everything costs money. You want to go to an ATM and withdraw your own money? Chances are you’re going to have to pay a fee. You want to purchase a plane ticket to go on a family vacation? Chances are you’re going to have to pay […]

Freebie Friday: The Best Things in Life Are Free

October 24, 2014 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Freebie Friday / Math tagged Adding Fractions / Freebie Friday by admin