Portable gaming isn’t limited to your phone or a Switch. You can build your own retro console with ByteBoi, a DIY game console. Funded on Kickstarter, this programmable handheld is part gaming device, ...

When 12-year-old Katie Foti showed up for her first day of Girls Make Games camp this summer, she thought she knew what creating a video game was all about. “I thought it was just like, ‘You code some ...

As technology continues to evolve at record-breaking speeds, it’s getting harder for students to keep up with the digital skills required in today’s job market. Despite using digital tools daily, many ...

Which online game design course is best? Learning how to make your own games is no easy feat, but several online platforms, such as Udemy and Coursera, offer courses to aspiring game designers.

The education sector is facing many challenges, from stretched budgets to major staffing issues. In addition, post-pandemic, engagement levels are still in recovery, while children’s interest in STEM ...

Though some might see video games as a distraction, a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests they can actually ...

Learn how museum educators at the Smithsonian are going all in with game mechanics for learning and embracing the playful, experimental side of education through the structure of familiar games.

Game design holds important lessons for education, said Lee Schuneman, the chief product officer at edtech firm Efekta Education Group.