Research

Here you will find an overview of our digital games research. The projects are listed in alphabetical order by game title, and you will also find the learning potentials in focus that we are investigating in our research. If you click on a project, you will find a short summary of the game, our research and detailed analyses as downloads.

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

Knowledge gain: History (Ancient Greece)

Brain it on!

Knowledge gain: basic knowledge of physics

Crusader Kings II

Knowledge gain: Middle Ages

Frostpunk

Teaching values and norms: Morality

Gris

Increasing knowledge:Grief

Human Resource Machine

Knowledge transfer: informatics basics

Inside

Teaching values and norms

Little Nightmares

Knowledge gain: storytelling and interpretive competence

Metal Gear Solid V

Strategic and analytical thinking and teaching of values and norms

Minecraft

Creativity

Plague Inc.

Increased knowledge: Biology

Sea of Solitude

Knowledge transfer: Psychological impairments

Sims 4

Teaching values and norms: Identity formation

Tropico 5

Increasing knowledge: Political education