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Serious Game Designers and Makers
This section is for those individuals and groups that concern themselves with making serious games.
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<tr> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="#000080"><font size="+1" color="#D9E5F4" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Game Makers</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="#d9e5f4"><font size="-1" color="#003300" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>Devoted in whole or in part to producing games with educational content.</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#0000cc" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://advancedgaming.biz/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:AdvGameSys-logo.png" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>Advanced Gaming Systems</b> Mission: To design, create, and distribute gaming systems that are easy to play, educational and enjoyable for the general public and professionals. [<a href="http://advancedgaming.biz/"><b>http://advancedgaming.biz/</b></a>]</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"> <div align="center"> <img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:breakaway.gif" alt="" width="150" border="0"></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>BreakAway Games</b> designs and develops entertainment software for all platforms. In BreakAway's brief history, the Company was founded in 1998, it has released multiple award winning products including Waterloo: Napoleon's Last Battle. Although the Company is best known for its strategy games, city builders, and historical simulations, the Company's employees have been responsible for bringing over 220 titles to market throughout their careers. Led by industry veteran Doug Whatley, BreakAway Games includes core development teams from OT Sports, MicroProse Software, Avalon-Hill and TalonSoft. [<a href="http://www.breakawaygames.com/index_alt.shtml">http://www.breakawaygames.com/index_alt.shtml</a>]</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="black" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.dmill.com/digitalmill.html"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:digitalmilllogo175pix.gif" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>Digitalmill</b> is a technology project development firm based in Portland, Maine. An active developer of written content for companies in and out of the technology industry, Digitalmill has several core competencies, including software development (game development, software business development), technology business development, and consumer technology uses (Web publishing, consumer graphics programs). <a href="http://www.dmill.com/digitalmill.html"><b>http://www.dmill.com/digitalmill.html</b></a></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#000066" width="150"> <div align="center"> <b><font face="Verdana"><a href="http://www.gamelab.com/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:gamelab.gif" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></font></b></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>Gamelab: </b>We're doing our part to expand the boundaries of the gaming world and reshape the culture of games.<b> [<a href="http://www.gamelab.com/">http://www.gamelab.com/</a>]</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#99cc66" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.leapfrog.com"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:logo_lf_green.gif" alt="" width="75" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>LeapFrog</b> is a leading designer, developer and marketer of innovative, technology-based educational products and related proprietary content.<b> [<a href="http://www.leapfrog.com">http://www.leapfrog.com</a>]</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="red" width="150"><a href="http://www.learningcompany.com/jump.jsp?itemType=HOME_PAGE&itemID=107"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:learningcompany.gif" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"> (from their site) <b>The Learning Company®</b> is one of the most trusted educational software destinations for home school parents, educators and teachers. Learningcompany.com sells education software for preschool through high school. <b>[<a href="http://www.learningcompany.com/jump.jsp?itemType=HOME_PAGE&itemID=107">http://www.learningcompany.com/jump.jsp?itemType=HOME_PAGE&itemID=107</a>]</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://games2train.com/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:games2train.gif" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>Games2train</b> stands out in the world of learning and training for its Game-Based Learning approach - the ability to marry the fun of playing a videogame or computer game together with all the information needed to accomplish learning or training objectives.<a href="http://games2train.com/"> <b>http://games2train.com/</b></a></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="black" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.largeanimal.com/main.html"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:largeanimal.gif" alt="" width="75" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>Large Animal Games</b> Our mission at Large Animal is to make games that are easy to learn but offer deep, rich gameplay. We want our games to be fun for all sorts of players, even those who don't really think of themselves as gamers. <a href="http://www.largeanimal.com/main.html"><b>http://www.largeanimal.com/main.html</b></a></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#6699cc" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.muzzylane.com/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:Muzzy-Lane.jpg" alt="" width="75" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">We are a team of talented people dedicated to developing software which will make a difference in the way history is taught and learned.<b> [ <a href="http://www.muzzylane.com/">http://www.muzzylane.com/</a> ]</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.newsgaming.com/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:newsgaming.gif" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Simulation meets political cartoons. We are a team of independent game developers who believe video games are not simply an amusement. Games and simulations can also make us think about what is going on in this world.<b> [ <a href="http://www.newsgaming.com/">http://www.newsgaming.com/ </a>]</b></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#00ccff" width="150"><a href="http://www.pixelearning.com/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:pixellearning.jpg" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>PIXELearning</b> is a games-based learning (a.k.a. 'Serious Games') company which specialises in applying computer game/simulation approaches to business education, vocational and management skills development. [<a href="http://www.pixelearning.com/"><b>http://www.pixelearning.com/</b></a>]</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.sesameworkshop.org/"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:lamp_post_top.gif" alt="" width="100" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Sesame Street [<a href="http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/">http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/</a>]</font></b> <p><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Sesame Workshop <a href="http://www.sesameworkshop.org/">http://www.sesameworkshop.org/</a></font></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.simulearn.net/SimuLearn/simulearn_home_page.htm"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:simulearn.jpeg" alt="" width="103" height="45" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><b>SimuLearn</b> Makers of Virtual Leader [<a href="http://www.simulearn.net/SimuLearn/simulearn_home_page.htm">http://www.simulearn.net/SimuLearn/simulearn_home_page.htm</a>]</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"> <div align="center"> <a href="http://www.vtech.com/toys/index.php"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:vtech.gif" alt="" border="0"></a></div> </td> <td bgcolor="white"><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">VTech [<a href="http://www.vtech.com/toys/index.php">http://www.vtech.com/toys/index.php</a>]</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="white" width="150"><a href="http://www.willinteractive.com/index.html"><img src="/becker/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=&h=&cache=cache&media=resources:proprietary:will-interactive.jpeg" alt="" width="150" border="0"></a></td> <td bgcolor="white"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">WILL Interactive, Inc., the leader in interactive movie training solutions, develops and produces award winning Virtual Experience Immersive Learning Simulations (VEILSTM). Our programs combine instructional design with feature filmmaking and game theory to create products that educate and engage the user. WILL works with America's leading organizations to address the toughest education and training challenges of government, corporations, nonprofits, schools and individuals. [<a href="http://www.willinteractive.com/index.html">http://www.willinteractive.com/index.html</a>]</font></td> </tr> </table>
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