Half of UK teachers turn to video games for lockdown lessons

Half of UK teachers are now turning to video games to keep school pupils engaged with online learning during lockdown, new research shows. The survey run by Censuswide – reveals that with many classrooms shut and school trips cancelled, 49%…

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New Horror Game SHUT IN Inspired By Devs Own Lockdown Experience

An indie dev has created a new game inspired by their experience of lockdown restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. SHUT IN, created by Cael O’Sullivan launches on the 30th October on Steam. The short narrative-led game is a satirical look…

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The Gaming Genres Players Have Enjoyed Most During Lockdown

Gaming has seen a huge rise in players over the last few months as players look to spend their free time escaping from the world around them. Mobile gaming has particularly seen increases in players, with app downloads up 84%…

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Worst areas in England for gamers during lockdown

New research from comparethemarket.com reveals the areas in England that are the worst for gamers, with gameplay in Central Devon the most likely to be disrupted due to poor broadband speeds. The research analyses the average download speed (Mbps), superfast…

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New online game teaches importance of social distancing

A new online game that teaches the importance of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has been launched today. Created by Professor Richard Wiseman and French video game developer Martin Jacob, Can You Save The World? challenges players to walk…

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Must-have tech to educate and entertain kids during lockdown

With many of us on lockdown in our countries and many parents wondering what to do with there kids, as normally they are in school we have some ideas for you from a company called Osmo. So while the Easter…