PA:Video games have explored a huge number of educational topics over the past 30 years. Math games are a staple of elementary schools, and strategy games have proven wonderful entry points for students of history. But to my knowledge there's never been a game about the history of typography before.
ARTE has just released Type:Rider and Vandals, both developed by Cosmografik, as well as the avant-garde title Homo Machina by Darjeeling on Nintendo Switch.
ARTE today announced that their puzzle games Vandals, Homo Machina and Type:Rider are coming to Nintendo Switch on April 25, 2019.
TechRaptor writes, "When people start talking about educational video games, chances are they’re talking about kids games. I bet the first thing that came into your head when reading that was something like Reader Rabbit, Jumpstart or The Oregon Trail, right? The thing is, a game doesn’t have to be labeled educational to teach something worthwhile, nor does it have to make it boring or repetitive to do so. So here are six picks for educational games aimed at adults."
