Game-based learning has moved from a niche approach to a mainstream educational strategy in 2026, with research and market data showing strong gains in engagement, retention, and skill development.

Game-based learning and gamification are reshaping education by blending play with purpose. From coding challenges to interactive quizzes, these strategies boost motivation, collaboration, and problem ...

There are a pretty substantial number of Game of Thrones games out on the App Store these days, but get ready for a game inspired by the series' spin-off, House of the Dragon. HBO Max and Warner Bros.

The classic full-scale baseball game Bases Loaded returns on holo Indie!! A baseball game where you build a team with hololive talents, fans, and mascots, inspired by holoBase and compete in exciting ...

Epic Games, the Cary-based maker of Fortnite and other video games, is laying off 1,000 workers — including more than 200 in Cary — and plans cut hundreds of millions of dollars in additional costs as ...

As part of my Simply Explained series, I’ve been covering a range of student-centered instructional approaches, from project-based learning to experiential and inquiry-based learning. Today, I cover ...

In 2019, as a newly minted co-teaching pair, we stumbled upon game-based learning (GBL). The value of GBL was immediately obvious to us. We have since acquired expertise in GBL, serious games, and ...

Even if the most dire predictions about AI fail to materialize, there’s no doubt that its arrival raises big questions about the purpose of K–12 education. Most existentially: What skills do students ...

Ah, the licensed video game. Once a collection of underwhelming retellings of big-screen blockbusters, littered with haunting polygonal nightmares (Hagrid, that’s you) and aimless Atari attempts (yes, ...

Ready to play a game starring Stitch on Disney+? Or maybe create some kind of personalized, AI-animated version of the chaotic but oh-so-adorable alien from “Lilo & Stitch” you can share with your ...