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Jack Thompson Once Called GTA a „Murder Simulator.” Now, He Considers Games „Arguably the Greatest Teaching Tools Ever Invented”

Jacob Blazewicz, 28 March 2024, 00:56

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.

Free Discovery Tour Mode Now Available in Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Adrian Piotrowski, 19 October 2021, 20:19

Tradition had been done and Ubisoft has released the third part of the educational mode associated with the Assassin's Creed series.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla's Discovery Tour Mode Coming Next Month

Hubert Sledziewski, 14 September 2021, 19:42

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.

Assassin's Creed: Origins as a Tool for Learning History of Egypt

Hubert Sledziewski, 12 March 2021, 20:32

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.

Microsoft Invites to Minecraft to Interactive Seminars on History of Feminism

Karol Laska, 09 March 2021, 18:37

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.

Foldit - Gamers Will Help Defeat the Coronavirus

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 March 2020, 22:01

The University of Washington wants to take advantage of the support 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.

Rabbids Coding Available for Free

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 October 2019, 21:33

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.

Learn Coding With Rabbids in a Free Game From Ubisoft

Bart Swiatek, 03 October 2019, 14:55

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.

Assassin's Creed Odyssey Gets Discovery Tour Mode

Bart Swiatek, 11 September 2019, 11:25

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.

Assassin's Creed Odyssey - Discovery Tour Mode Release Date

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 September 2019, 23:53

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.

Rocket League AquaDome free update coming out in October

luckie, 23 September 2016, 13:06

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.