PhD research with the HEROES game: balance training after a stroke
Recently, Lotte Hagedoorn (Radboudumc) gave our team a sneak preview of her research results with the HEROES game, a game for balance training after a stroke that patients can use…
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Why do successful serious games often stall after the pilot phase? Together with the University of Groningen (RuG) and DASH (UMCG), 8D is investigating how innovations can be designed from the outset in such a way that they are ready for widespread scaling up.
Building child rights and well-being in online gaming
The European project ‘FAIR GAME’ (Fostering Awareness, Inclusion, and Resilience in Gaming Environments) has officially launched. Its goal is to make child rights and mental well-being a standard part of…