Jack Thompson Once Called GTA a „Murder Simulator.” Now, He Considers Games „Arguably the Greatest Teaching Tools Ever Invented”
Jack Thompson made a name for himself as a fierce opponent of video games, but while he still has no love for „murder simulators,” today he sees the potential of games as a teaching tool.
video games
March 28, 2024
Free Discovery Tour Mode Now Available in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Tradition had been done and Ubisoft has released the third part of the educational mode associated with the Assassin's Creed series.
video games
October 19, 2021
Assassin's Creed Valhalla's Discovery Tour Mode Coming Next Month
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla will receive the Discovery Tour mode just like the previous two instalments of the series. It will be available next month.
video games
September 14, 2021
Assassin's Creed: Origins as a Tool for Learning History of Egypt
Visiting ancient Egypt in Assassin's Creed: Origins was a lot of fun. But it turns out that the world created by Ubisoft, in addition to aesthetic value, also has a practical use - can be used to learn history.
video games
March 12, 2021
Microsoft Invites to Minecraft to Interactive Seminars on History of Feminism
As part of the Minecraft: Education Edition project, interactive lessons on the history of feminism will be held on the activities of Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of the suffragette movement, as well as on the history of the Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai. All this in connection with International Women's Day.
video games
March 9, 2021
Foldit - Gamers Will Help Defeat the Coronavirus
The University of Washington wants to take advantage of the of gamers in the fight against the novel coronavirus. To this end, scientists have released a new challenge in Foldit, which can help to find a way to neutralize the disease.
video games
March 4, 2020
Rabbids Coding Available for Free
Ubisoft has released Rabbids Coding - a free educational game starring the eponymous Rabbids. The title is supposed to teach us the basics of programming in a simple and enjoyable way.
video games
October 9, 2019
Learn Coding With Rabbids in a Free Game From Ubisoft
Ubisoft has announced an educational game titled Rabbids Coding, the goal of which will be to teach the player the basics of programming. The title will be available on Uplay in a few days.
video games
October 3, 2019
Assassin's Creed Odyssey Gets Discovery Tour Mode
Ubisoft has release the educational mode for Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, known as Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece. The add-on is free for the owners of the base version of the game, but the PC also has a paid standalone version.
video games
September 11, 2019
Assassin's Creed Odyssey - Discovery Tour Mode Release Date
Ubisoft has revealed the release date of Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Discovery Tour. The educational module for the Greek installment of the Assassin series will be released next week.
video games
September 4, 2019
Rocket League AquaDome free update coming out in October
Rocket League will be getting a free content update next month, featuring a new underwater arena called AquaDome. There will also be two appropriately-themed car DLC packs.
video games
September 23, 2016