Our newest educational game "Playing History" has just been awarded an award at the 1st European Best Learning Game competition in the category "Best Professional Game with a Budget over 40.000 Euros". The game series, which will be launched later this yearm, has recieved great reviews and interest from teaching professionals all around the world. Try out the first episode in the game series "Playing History: The Plague" here og try one of the fun mini-games, such as the corpse-stacking tetris game. Can you stack dead plague victims?

Good News! We just won an BETT Award for the "Global Conflicts: Palestine"!! Read the official press release here:

Læs en artikel "Danske børn kan redde børnesoldater" om Global Conflicts serien på Politiken.dk. Artiklen siger bl.a. "Styrken ligger derfor ikke blot i selve spillet, men særligt i de afledte diskussioner, som de konkrete dilemmaer efterfølgende fordrer blandt eleverne."

Læs hele artiklen her: http://politiken.dk/tjek/digitalt/spil/article853664.ece

Få mere information om den prisbelønnede Global Conflicts spilserie på www.globalconflicts.eu

On the 4th of november, Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen was interviewed by DR (Danish Radio) about making games about conflicts. Among the things they discussed in the interview was the different perspectives on the conflicts and the puplic reaction to the games. Very interesting stuff!

You can read a summery here: http://ungespiludviklere.dk/1199/serious-games-chef-interviewet-af-dr/

You can hear the interview here: http://www.dr.dk/P1/Vita/Udsendelser/2009/10/21140516.htm

(Note: The interview is in Danish)

Our november newsletter issue is out now packed with interesting news and updates! Read about the new Global Conflicts title, "Global Conflicts: Sweatshops" and get an exculsive sneak peak at the "Playing History: The Plague" trailer.

Read it here:

http://eepurl.com/eVP9

Just in time for the holiday shopping frenzy, Serious Games Interactive is releasing “Global Conflicts: Sweatshops” a game that zooms in on the ethical dilammes behind child labour and the clothing industry in Bangladesh. Following up on the award-winning computer games “Global Conflicts: Palestine”, “Global Conflicts: Latin America and “Global Conflicts: Child Soldiers”, the latest title promotes awareness around the isssue and reminds consumers that their spending choices have real consequences.