Health Games : A rapid analysis of the Scientific Literature
Serious health games are gaining interest among the medical and scientific communities. In order to estimate this interest, I have checked in the American National Library of Medicine bibliographic database MEDLINE using the Pubmed Service search engine (world largest bibliographic life sciences and...
The Great Flu: Global Pandemic Prevention
You didn’t really think that this game would be the last of its kind right? Well of course not – because people are still buzzing about H1N1, especially because flu season is coming up soon. Recently, we came across another game that focuses on influenza – this time giving you the ability...
Serious Game Novelty Wearing but is the Market Growing?
Nobody goes there anymore; it’s too crowded. This week, Ian Bogost and Gonzalo Frasca decided to close their seven year old serious games blog, Water Cooler Games.  In a nutshell, they believe that the idea of games for more than entertainment is no longer novel.  The blog sphere on this topic...