Designing games for education

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Bryan Alexander

Today we had a great Future Trends Forum session and I wanted to share as much of it as I can here.

Our guest was famed designer Michael Townsend, creator of the famous A Dark Room, and who has just released a new web-based simulation of emerging technology with Google, the Qubit Game.

The resulting conversation was energetic and rich. We asked him questions about how to best design educational games. All kinds of topics came up, from educational theory to comparative software platforms…