{"id":14602,"date":"2025-09-27T13:25:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T16:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edumais.org\/?page_id=14602"},"modified":"2025-09-27T13:25:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T16:25:45","slug":"serious-game-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edumais.org\/nl\/programmas\/serious-game-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Serious Game Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"poverty-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Serious Game <span class=\"primary-color text-uppercase\"><b>Design<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t   <\/div>\n\t\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>In a small classroom in Rio de Janeiro\u2019s favelas, teenagers gather around a table scattered with post-its, LEGO bricks, and colorful cards. Laughter mixes with serious concentration as they test out the rules of a game they\u2019ve just invented.<\/p>\n<p>At first glance, it looks like simple fun\u2014but it is something much deeper.<\/p>\n<h4>EduMais\u2019s Game Design Program<\/h4>\n<p>This is EduMais\u2019 Serious Game Design program, where young people don\u2019t just play games\u2014they design them. They build their own board and digital games as a way of making sense of the world they live in, and even more importantly, as a way to change it.<\/p>\n<h4>Young Own Trained Leaders<\/h4>\n<p>Guided by young leaders trained by <a href=\"https:\/\/gamesfor.health\/foundation\/\"><strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"952\">Games for Health Europe Foundation<\/strong> <\/a>and FioCruz, our students explore how games can mirror life\u2019s toughest challenges. Just like in life, games have rules, roles, victories, and setbacks. Through designing them, teenagers uncover how the systems around them\u2014poverty, violence, inequality\u2014shape their everyday experiences. 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