10 Games Every Learning Pro Should Play

You’ve heard of gamification. Everyone has (and if you haven’t, just ask us.) However, some eLearning modules are passed off as games without proper consideration. Sure, badges look pretty and leaderboards promote internal company violence competitiveness, but they rarely help anyone. These games’ gimmicks only leave users with a fleeting experience of having learned anything.

Here’s an outlandish thought – why not base your gamified learning off actual games? Imagine a world where users learned skills applicable to their daily lives instead of slowly clicking through your training program. We’re not just talking about making things ‘fun’. We’re talking about making an impact. Candy Crush-esque games that promote rapid, repetitive motion are out. Lateral thinking, slow-building, strategic puzzlers are your new best friend. We’ve listed ten games that any eLearning professional should play and learn from. Hint: you’re going to have to use your brain. A lot.

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