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Different game types

Gamilab offers different game types matching the various learning needs

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Illustration of Apollo the maskot for creativity with icons for the various game types

Gamilab offers eight different game types for teachers to create games with. These can furthermore be split up in the following categories:


  • 6 different 2D games: Bunny Catch, Astro doom, Snacky Cat, Puffy Ghost, King of the Mountain and Explore
  • 2 different 3D games: Color Quest and Bike Game
  • 2 time based games: Bike game and King of the Mountain
  • 1 score based game: Explore
  • 5 combined score- and time based games: Bunny Catch, Astro Doom, Snacky Cat, Color Quest and Puffy Ghost

As a creator, choosing game types is important for what kind of learning situation or question types you want to emphasize. The different game types in Gamilab have different strengths that the creators can exploit and choosing the correct game type can be crucial in order to support a good learning experience. Get some insights on creating the various game types in the section "Pedagogical choices".

Screenshot of all the different game types in Gamilab

The different game types in Gamilab allow the creators to create a game tailored to its purpose.