Ludology GameTek 203.5 - Asmodee Research
Jul 7, 2019
Micha Le Bourhis, project manager at Asmodee Research, dives into the fascinating world of scientific studies surrounding board games. He shares insights on how the Gaming Lab program promotes collaboration between gaming and research. The discussion highlights grants available for various research initiatives exploring board games' societal impacts, from Alzheimer's studies to educational projects. Learn about the global push for research funding and the excitement building for educational workshops at GenCon. This is a must-listen for game enthusiasts!
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Asmodee Research Mission
- Asmodee Research acts like an R&D department supporting board game-related scientific research.
- It fosters synergy between the board game industry and science to explore board games' impacts.
Diverse Research Supported
- Supported projects explore varied topics like board games' effects on seniors with Alzheimer's and digital hybrid games.
- Research scope is broad, reflecting interest in diverse scientific aspects connected to board games.
Asmodee's Motivation
- Asmodee aims to understand and positively influence the societal impact of board games.
- Their role is proactive and benevolent, supporting both market and research development.