​The Actual Slide Deck​

• Original PPT
• Original PDF
• Updated 2023 PPT

Check out the video games mentioned in this presentation

• Our example of an unsuccessful learning game: Twitter Data Dash
• Lifeline
• SimCity
• Plague Inc
• Resident Evil
• Scarlet Hollow
• Mini Metro
• The Walking Dead
• Spent
• One Night, Hot Springs
• Hades
• Papers, Please
• Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
• Erica
• Overboard!

Other things I've written on this topic

• 6 Things Video Games Can Teach You About Writing Engaging Scenarios
• How to Craft Branched Scenario Choices Like a Game Designer
• Choose Your Own Sim-Venture: Branched Simulation Basics
• Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Simulations I Learned From Video Games