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Serious Games for Health and Medicine (802) Infectious Diseases (non-STD/STI) (1725) Games and Gamification for Health (776) Outbreak and Pandemic Preparedness and Management (1826) Game Development (60) Game Design and Efficacy of Game Elements (95) Quality of Games (19)

Published on in Vol 11 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/41766, first published .
Games in Times of a Pandemic: Structured Overview of COVID-19 Serious Games

Games in Times of a Pandemic: Structured Overview of COVID-19 Serious Games

Games in Times of a Pandemic: Structured Overview of COVID-19 Serious Games

Authors of this article:

Tjaša Kermavnar1 Author Orcid Image ;   Valentijn T Visch1 Author Orcid Image ;   Pieter M A Desmet1 Author Orcid Image
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Journals

  1. Dadaczynski K, Tolks D, Wrona K, Mc Call T, Fischer F. The untapped potential of Games for Health in times of crises. A critical reflection. Frontiers in Public Health 2023;11 View
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  5. Naeemi P, Asgary A, Arabi M, Taghi-Molla A, Wu J. Pandemic resilience serious game: crafting an educational strategy board game. Journal of Public Health 2024 View
  6. Sun X, Li T, Miao K, Zhang M, Ren X. InfecBlock: Investigating the Effects of a Tower-Defense Serious Game for Increasing Epidemic-Related Health Literacy. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction 2025;41(10):6156 View
  7. Huang X, Ali N, Sahrani S. Evolution and Future of Serious Game Technology for Older Adults. Information 2024;15(7):385 View
  8. Chatzea V, Panagiotakis C, Vidakis N, Fanourgiakis J. Be Ahead of the Game! A Systematic Review on Serious Games Aiming to Enhance Hospital Management Knowledge and Health Care Administrative Skills Acquisition. Games for Health Journal 2025 View

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  1. Kaji H, Kuribayashi J, Ohtani H, Ema A. Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Performance or Governance? Serious Game and Workshop as a Tool for Fostering Awareness of Responsible AI View