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5 Business Cases that Call for Serious Games

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Our definition of serious games is the same as what you’ll find on Wikipedia: “games with a purpose beyond pure entertainment.” You must comply with a new safety certification that no one knows anything about: Once again, a serious game designed to help people memorize and retain information can help you here.

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ASTD ICE learning game design workshop resources

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It’s explained in this Wikipedia article. It has a wealth of information. The Forgetting Curve is a phenomena I discussed where people “forget” what they’ve learned within specific amounts of time. Will Thalheimer questions its exactness in one of his Will At Work blog posts. This is Karl Kapp’s book.

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