It would be safe to say that 2016 was the most successful year for VR so far. Last year was when Virtual Reality really picked up and companies started to seriously think about the market VR has to offer. Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and the PlayStation VR all were released…

While developing educational games in the past, I have often been criticized for providing the kids an extrinsic motivation to learn a subject. Some educators believe that kids should only have intrinsic motivation towards learning. In order to understand the concept better, let me first give a brief description of…

We are used to thinking that all players play games the same way, or at least we believe that we have a reasonably good idea of how players will react to your game. …

Can you think of any company that has cracked the educational gaming market yet? I have been wondering about why there hasn’t been any company that is successful in this space. I have been in the same situation as these companies and have struggled in the past to create really…

Studying at Carnegie Mellon’s Entertainment Technology Center has given me an opportunity to do something in life that I love the most — Building Game Experiences. I was presented with one such opportunity in my Building Virtual Worlds class. …