About Serious Games

Serious games (SGs) or persuasive games are computer and video games used as persuasion technology or educational technology. They can be similar to educational games, but are often intended for an audience outside of primary or secondary education. Serious games can be of any genre and many of them can be considered a kind of edutainment.

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Thursday 14 August 2008

WestFocus Universities' Learning Games

WestFocus, the partnership between higher education, community groups and small and medium sized businesses. Although the WestFocus partner universities are all based in South or West London, and in the Thames Valley, the demand for our services can be located anywhere in the UK.

WestFocus has developed a series of Learning Games to assist in teaching the principles of entrepreneurship. One series of games is PC-based, and offers the opportunity to simulate running various businesses - the winners being those who aviod bankruptcy and make the most money.

http://www.westfocus.org.uk/WestFocus/r1_Learning_Games.aspx

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