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Creating playful experiences that improve people’s lives. At Filament Games, we believe learning should be a joyful and transformative experience.

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Some Assembly Required is a sandbox game about designing and building robots to serve squishy humans in the world of tomorrow.

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Our blog is updated weekly – find out everything you ever wanted to know about game-based learning news here.

The Latest Findings on AI and Learning – April 2025

It’s been a busy month for AI, which, based on the latest headlines, is something we’ll be saying about all months going forward, forever. There have been so many developments in education and artificial intelligence since our last update that it’s almost too much to report on, so before we proceed, here is a caveat:…

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Research Roundup: Game-Based Learning and Pediatric Players

One of the most remarkable qualities of game-based learning is its versatility – it can captivate and educate learners of almost any age. From older adults using games to sharpen cognitive skills to young children exploring foundational concepts through play, the format offers a rare blend of accessibility, engagement, and adaptability. Today, we’re zooming in…

Game-based Learning for Patient-Centered Care

In healthcare, it’s not enough to know the right answers – you have to understand the person behind the symptoms. That’s the central challenge of patient-centered care, and increasingly, one that game-based learning is helping to meet head-on. Simulations and interactive games are offering immersive ways for learners to develop empathy, improve judgment, and build…

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At Filament Games, we strive to remain curious, to give ourselves room to experiment, and to grow our passions through learning.
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We’d love to hear about your project. Our team makes game-based learning content for any age, any subject, and any platform. Your vision and subject matter expertise will be at the center of our partnership as we bring your game to life.

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Filament Games connects to the scholarly side of game-based learning (GBL) through our GBL Luminaries Program. We work together to maintain a dialogue between GBL theory and practice through all-staff lectures and guest blog posts.

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Eric Klopfer

Professor MIT
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Jodi Asbell-Clarke

Senior Leader, Research Scientist, Director of EdGE
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Douglas B. Clark

Professor University of Calgary
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Leshell Hatley

Associate Professor Coppin State University
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Matthew Berland

Associate Professor UW Madison
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Tracy Fullerton

Professor USC Games
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Lindsay Grace

Associate Professor University of Miami
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Katie Salen

Professor UC Irvine
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