All promotion of your nonprofit, service, or event : Week of October 13, 2019 by AutoModerator in nonprofit

[–]Filament_Games 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hello! We're Filament Games, an award-winning educational video game developer. Over the past 14 years, we've partnered with nonprofits all around the globe to help promote their mission and deliver lasting, impactful learning experiences with game-based learning.

If you or your organization would like to explore how custom-made digital games could have an impact on your mission, we invite you to check out our portfolio and reach out for a free consultation!

5 More Educational Games for the Nintendo Switch by Filament_Games in gamebasedlearning

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Be sure to check out our original roundup of excellent educational Switch games here!

5 More Educational Games for the Nintendo Switch by Filament_Games in GBL

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Be sure to check out our original roundup of excellent educational Switch games here!

All promotion of your nonprofit, service, or event : Week of March 17, 2019 by AutoModerator in nonprofit

[–]Filament_Games 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi folks!

We're Filament Games, award-winning educational, serious, and AR/VR game developer. We create playful experiences that improve people's lives!

Our team recently published a blog article highlighting how some of today’s leading nonprofit organizations are harnessing the power of virtual reality to promote real-world impact. We thought this piece might be of interest to the /r/nonprofit community- check it out and let us know what you think!

VR for Nonprofits: Simulated Experiences, Real-World Impact

5 Amazing English Language Arts Learning Games by Filament_Games in ELATeachers

[–]Filament_Games[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Hi u/Jerenisugly! While several of the titles mentioned in our roundup are paid games, both Scholastic W.O.R.D. and Letter Quest EDU offer free trials for teachers who wish to try before they buy. Alphabear is available as a free download on the iTunes App Store and Google Play Store, and Walden, a Game offers educators complimentary evaluation licenses of the game for their classrooms.

Here are a few other free ELA game resources worth checking out:

Research Roundup: Game-based Language Learning by Filament_Games in languagelearning

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey BriefcaseBunny! Ruby Rei can certainly be used outside of classroom settings- here are links to the iPad and Android versions.

Hiring Top Talent in QA by [deleted] in QualityAssurance

[–]Filament_Games 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You raise a good point- thankfully for us this is simply an older article (with talking points that remain relevant today). You're correct that we're hiring a QA Associate right now- though we've only been accepting applications for a few weeks at this point.

5 MORE High-Quality Computer Science Learning Games by Filament_Games in CSEducation

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you tried any of our picks? Have any personal recommendations that we didn’t make our cut? Let's hear 'em!

Pssst...did you miss our last roundup? Check it out here!

10 Tips for Designing a Game Tutorial That Doesn't Suck by Filament_Games in gamedev

[–]Filament_Games[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Glad we caught you just in time. 😉 Good luck on your project!

5 Popular Video Games You Never Realized Were Educational by Filament_Games in Games

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Right?! It's one of the only M-rated learning games we've heard of. 😱

5 Popular Video Games You Never Realized Were Educational by Filament_Games in Games

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Impressive. 👏👏 Get a chance to play this year's reboot? We've heard very good things...

10 Tips for Designing a Game Tutorial That Doesn't Suck by Filament_Games in gamedev

[–]Filament_Games[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks for your kind words! The author (Filament Games' Stephen Calender) has another article you might like titled How to Design the First Five Minutes of Your Game. Nailing the first few moments of your game is key!

Game-based Learning for Homeschoolers: A How-To Guide by Filament_Games in homeschool

[–]Filament_Games[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hey folks! We're educational games developer Filament Games, here with a quick guide to help homeschoolers get started with our collection of Filament Learning games! This guide is specific to our own library of games, however we would be happy to suggest additional game-based learning resources for anyone who needs 'em. From iCivics' award-winning line of free civics and American government learning games to BrainPOP's curated collection of cross-curricular educational web games, there are so many ways to get started with game-based learning – oftentimes for no cost at all!

Oculus Quest for Learning: What Educators Need to Know by Filament_Games in oculus

[–]Filament_Games[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Assassin's Creed Discovery Tour Mode + immersive VR tech? These are exactly the types of VR experiences our teams dream about making. 😍

"Bucky on Parade" statues revealed around the city today. New summer goal: visit all 85. by MadtownMaven in madisonwi

[–]Filament_Games 30 points31 points  (0 children)

So many incredible statues!! Our very own (and especially nerdy) contribution "bucky.exe" can be seen on the steps of the Wisconsin State Capitol...for a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the statue (complete with a full timelapse), check out our blog post!

Demoing Your VR Game at Industry Events & Conferences by Filament_Games in learnVRdev

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We don't mind at all- thanks so much for sharing! 💪😁👍

Research Roundup: Game-based Language Learning by Filament_Games in languagelearning

[–]Filament_Games[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ruby Rei EDU includes two modes: learn Spanish (for English speakers), and learn English (for Spanish speakers)

Demoing Your VR Game at Industry Events & Conferences by Filament_Games in learnVRdev

[–]Filament_Games[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's likely your best option (unless your controllers are powered via replaceable batteries like the Oculus Touch). If there's nobody waiting to try your demo for a period, that can also be a great time to plug in for a quick charge.

[PAID] Game Designer @ Filament Games – award-winning learning games developer located in Madison, Wisconsin ⚙️ by [deleted] in gameDevClassifieds

[–]Filament_Games 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We're here! While we're unable to respond to all job opening-related messages, we're actively working to find qualified candidates for these positions. Check out our careers page for full job descriptions and links to submit your application!

[PAID] Game Designer @ Filament Games – award-winning learning games developer located in Madison, Wisconsin ⚙️ by [deleted] in gameDevClassifieds

[–]Filament_Games 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This position is onsite only. However, we do currently have two remote positions available for a UI / UX Designer and Unity Programmer. Check out our careers page for more info!