Data-driven games that drive engagement, education and behaviour change.
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"Women are the beating heart of the gaming industry. Our skills and talent are showcased in all types of roles"
Read more about Women in Gaming and some inspiring individuals making an impact in our latest post
gamedrlimited.com/post/women…
Great project to be a part of - well done to the @Stir_AcadSport and @SparkleStir team
#appdev #digitalhealth
The Innovations in Ageing showcase kicks off @StirUniNews and we are presenting our Zinc Healthy Ageing Catalyst DNA-Tool @UKRI_News @DrJenniCo @Stir_AcadSport @SparkleStir @PENRGUStir partnering with @GameDoctorUK
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The Innovations in Ageing showcase kicks off @StirUniNews and we are presenting our Zinc Healthy Ageing Catalyst DNA-Tool @UKRI_News @DrJenniCo @Stir_AcadSport @SparkleStir @PENRGUStir partnering with @GameDoctorUK
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Congratulations again to all the winners at this year's
@CambridgeIndy #SciTechAwards
Our #VirusFighter game unfortunately didn't take home the crown this time
But find our what it was like creating the game from three of our PhD student in today's blog: babraham.ac.uk/blog/creating…
We're thrilled to be at the @CambridgeIndy Science & Technology Awards this evening! Our Virus Fighter and Epigenetics Escape Room #publicengagement projects are finalists in the STEM Initiative of the Year category #SciTechAwards
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Whether you're navigating the ocean floor or a patient conversation, there is an art to exploration. In this @pallimed Impact Review, @PalliDad shares how the @Subnautica can teach us to be more curious, skillful, and mindful caregivers.
Watch 👉youtu.be/YTOKNhKzzpY
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For this week's #DigitalDictionary we have the definition of games!
For example, @GameDoctorUK deliver gaming projects, like the Virus Fighter Game, for education and research.
Players learn more about viruses, immunity and vaccinations.
#DigitalHealth
ALT Purple background with #DigitalDictionary above two boxes. One box has the image of a phone inside it and a front door representing the digital front door. The second box has the definition of "games" as "interactive activities that are often fun to engage in" https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/digital/ @DHCScot
This Spring we've been busy running Discovery sessions for Scottish Universities.
A Discovery Phase helps translate BIG ideas into clear and meaningful game designs.
Get in touch to schedule a discovery session for your big game idea.
#gamedesign #discovery #design
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The fight against malaria is one of humanity’s biggest public health successes. But after years of steady progress, malaria cases and deaths are on the rise.
It’s time to #FightForWhatCounts to #EndMalaria.
#WorldMalariaDay
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Today we say goodbye to our fabulous marketing assistant Shannon Carvalho who joined us from the Kickstart scheme.
Shannon transformed our Instagram and spearheaded exciting projects for the website and campaigns.
Good luck in your future role! It was a pleasure <3
Designing serious games is hard!
After working 6 years in the industry, we are sharing tips and tricks we've learned along the way 📱
Today's tip is all about delivering a social media campaign for your game!
It's time to think about your target audience, get familiar with visibility and look at the bigger picture 🖼️
Interested in game development? Get in touch with our team now!
#gamedesigntips #socialmedia #socialmediacampaigns #visibility #gamedev #indiedev
"This instant gratification of gaming rewards can often distract from the long-term challenges faced in life and this flow state is likened to other relaxing practices such as meditation."
Read about how gaming can relieve stress in our latest blog post
gamedrlimited.com/post/gamin…
Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay 🌷
Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center in the Netherlands Park-in-Shape; an exercise gaming program designed to get people with Parkinson's moving. Results displayed exergames promise as a ‘home-based’ symptom management tool
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Calling all Healthy Hero Children! Parent sign up for an interactive health adventure with @NutriTroops. Inspire the next generation :)
❗️Calling all parents in Birmingham❗️
@NutriTroops is an interactive healthy lifestyle web app game for children aged 6-11 years old. 🕹️🍎
Limited free places available, register now to receive your FREE Summer home pack, visit: bringitonbrum.nutritroops.co…
#BringitonBrum #HAF
April is Stress Awareness Month ❤️🩹
Researchers from McMaster University developed a casual mobile game designed to reduce stress among players. Results showed promising dating regarding gaming and stress management
#stressawarenessmonth #gamesforhealth #gamedev #research
It's Stress Awareness Month ❤️🩹
Learn how video games relieve stress and promote positive mental health.
makeuseof.com/tag/video-game…
#StressAwarenessMonth
Designing serious games is hard!
After working 6 years in the industry, we are sharing tips and tricks we've learned along the way.
Today's tip is all about choosing an art style for your serious game!
Learn how to select the art style perfect for your games message and goal through moodboards and research 👾🎨
Interested in game development? Get in touch with our team now!
#gamedev #gamedesign #gamification #artstyle #gaming #gaming #gamingindustry #seriousgaming
