Thinking Worlds

The new era of Rapid Sims

Technology now is not the problem

Remember……

Its up to us!

Some Problems

Some solutions

Barriers – Our Educa Survey!

Barrier 5

Biggest Obstacles to Serious Games development

Number 5 – Deployment

Much less complex

Less complex

The same

More complex

Much more complex

Barrier 4

Number 4 – Complexity

Much less complex

Less complex

The same

More complex

Much more complex

Biggest Obstacles to Serious Games development

Barrier 3

Biggest Obstacles to Serious Games development

Number 3 – Development Time

1 – 3 months

3 – 6 months

6 – 12 months

12 – 18 months

>18 months

Barrier 2

The name – “Games”

Biggest Barrier

Biggest Obstacles to Serious Games development

Number 1 – Costs

e20k - e40k

e40k – e60k

e80k - e100k

e100k – e120k

>e120k

Rapid tools to the rescue

New ToolsCode 3D

RBITS

The era of Rapid Sims

Designer centric

Libraries, wizards,

templates

Visual Storyboarding

Browser delivery

High reuse and flexibility

Its childs play

Learning Design – Upping Our Game

We should already know!

• Scenario based learning• Case based reasoning• Designing problems• Safe failure• Rich measurement

We need to know

• Story elements• Emotional stimuli• Consequences• Cinematics• Non linearity

Creative Design

Thinking Worlds

The new era of Rapid Sims