It’s an honor to announce that Serious Play has awarded “13 Minutes Ago” with a Silver Medal, a game that was quite controversial when I released it, but was truly necessary. The Serious Play Conference is a leadership conference for professionals who embrace the idea that games can revolutionize learning. Speakers, who come from all parts of the globe, share… Read more →
Alain Xalabarde speaks at Taipei Game Developers Forum in 2017. Alain’s “The 7 Mysteries of Luck in Games” talks about the use (and misuse) of luck during game design. Inspired by his experience in casino gaming (where you have no choice but to use luck), Alain brings insights that are relevant to any and every genre. Link to the official site of TGDF. Link to… Read more →
Alain Xalabarde speaks at Gamilearn 17 in Tenerife. The talk took place on June 6th 2017 at 15:30. Alain’s “Learning to Learn from Tutorials” addresses the techniques used in game tutorials and how they can be applied in gamification as an educational tool. Read more →
Alain Xalabarde’s latest mobile game is out for Android devices, 100% Free and no Ads. Alain drew inspiration from his experience in the film industry and his fellow actors. In the game you play an actor agent, hiring new talent and assigning actors to up-coming auditions. It’s a small and addictive game with randomly generated content, such as hilarious movie titles and a… Read more →
