In times of accelerating earth system transformations and their potentially disruptive societal
consequences, imagining and governing the future is now a core challenge for sustainability …

At the close of the 40th Anniversary Symposium of S&G, this editorial offers some thoughts
on a few important themes related to simulation/gaming. These are development of the field …

With increased digitalization, governments and public institutes became potentially better
able to practice fuller and wider ranges of democratic governance through eg, e …

The authors present the methodological background to and underlying research design of
an ongoing research project on the scientific evaluation of serious games and/or computer …

Serious games and gamification are useful tools for learning and sustaining long-term
engagement in the activities that are not meant to be entertaining. However, the application …

In order to effectively adapt to climate change, public officials and other stakeholders need to
rapidly enhance their understanding of local risks and their ability to collaboratively and …

Serious games are increasingly explored as collaborative tools to enhance social learning
on sustainable management of land and natural resources. A systematic literature review …

As games and gamified applications gain prominence in the academic debate on
participatory practices, it is worth examining whether the application of such tools in the daily …

Background. We describe and provide an initial evaluation of the Climate Action Simulation,
a simulation-based role-playing game that enables participants to learn for themselves …

Background. Gamification is concerned with the utilization of motivational affordances that
create value-adding experience in the design of services. It has many applications in …