Comments on: Why Some Learning Games Continue to Suck (Games + Learning + Society Liveblogging) https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2008/07/11/why-some-learning-games-continue-to-suck-games-learning-society-liveblogging/ Culture, Politics, Academia and Other Shiny Objects Sat, 02 May 2009 22:26:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.15 By: igre https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2008/07/11/why-some-learning-games-continue-to-suck-games-learning-society-liveblogging/comment-page-1/#comment-6523 Sat, 02 May 2009 22:26:48 +0000 http://weblogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/?p=614#comment-6523 It is all about money now. I remember when we used to play nice old games and still had fun.

No comment on what is going on now.

]]> By: Timothy Burke https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2008/07/11/why-some-learning-games-continue-to-suck-games-learning-society-liveblogging/comment-page-1/#comment-5508 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:11:21 +0000 http://weblogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/?p=614#comment-5508 That’s about it, but then you wish the money would be smarter. At a deeper level, it’s about the inability of institutions to accept their own boundary conditions, which I think is more than a money problem.

]]> By: Doug https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2008/07/11/why-some-learning-games-continue-to-suck-games-learning-society-liveblogging/comment-page-1/#comment-5507 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:38:08 +0000 http://weblogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/?p=614#comment-5507 “the stubborn persistence of didactic and unnecessary games that mostly satisfy the professional needs of their creators ”

Follow the money, I’d guess. Any reason to think otherwise?

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