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The mission of the the Research Network for Game Studies (RNGS) is to address global challenges through the design, research, and evaluation of games and playful experiences. The network brings together interdisciplinary teams to accelerate innovation and scientific discovery, on topics such as:
- Gamification of STEM education
- Prosocial and negative behaviors associated with gaming
- Design and development of STEM learning games
- Team-based learning and tutoring within games
- Game design in AR, VR, and MR
Gaming at Iowa State University
Gaming Spaces
- (Opening Fall 2020) Gaming Space at Beyer Hall
- (Opening Spring 2020) Student Innovation Center
Gaming Organizations
- Gaming and Esports Club
- Game Development Club
- Cardinal Pokémon League
- Guild of Boardgamers & Roleplayers
- Gaming and Esports Leadership Council
Academic Courses
- HCI/EDUC 510: Foundations of Game-based Learning
- PSYCH 386: Media Psychology