Serious Games:
Education & entertainment hand in hand

Serious games open doors to new educational worlds and promote interaction by innovatively combining educational content and playful elements. In an era where smartphones constantly provide information and AI support, the importance of education for deep understanding and personal knowledge seems to be dwindling. Knowledge is often quickly looked up or created by AI. This development could push individual educational expertise into the background and turn the world of work into a standardized process where true creativity and innovation are rare. Education must adapt to new challenges. Therefore, the relevance of serious games that combine education and digital technology is increasing. Umami Creative combines technical knowledge and creative design to create serious games that educate, excite and inspire. We invite you to explore educational worlds in which learning and play merge.

Promoting individualism and creativity

The growing popularity of serious games in education and training environments signals a significant shift in the way knowledge is taught and skills are developed. Serious games create an interface between theory and practice, allowing learners to experiment, fail and learn in safe, risk-free environments. They provide a dynamic and adaptive learning environment that adjusts to the learner’s individual needs and progress, while encouraging the development of critical thinking, problem-solving skills and practical application of knowledge. With the advancement of digitalization and the emergence of technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality and adaptive learning systems, serious games are at the forefront of an educational revolution that is transforming learning from passive to active, from theoretical to experiential, and from standardized to personalized.

Playful access to education and training

In the world of serious games, education and entertainment merge into one powerful experience. By embedding educational content in a playful environment, we enable education in a way that explores concepts and skills in a context that is both engaging and educational. Our serious games are designed to actively engage educational learners, spark their educational curiosity and motivate them to take on educational challenges.

Serious games in practice

Our partnership with Siemens impressively demonstrates how serious games for education can be used to transform complex technological educational content and systems into engaging and understandable educational experiences. With playful experiences such as the SIMIT Experience, the COMOS Pipe Planner and the Plant Racer DCS Experience, we have transformed Siemens’ multi-layered and technologically advanced solutions into immersive gaming environments. These serve not only as effective learning and training tools, but also as a means of introducing Siemens’ innovative technologies to a wider audience in an accessible and entertaining way. Our educational Serious Games for Siemens emphasize the enormous educational potential of combining technical educational expertise with playful learning. They serve as an outstanding example of the diverse educational opportunities that are opened up by the use of serious games in the educational and industrial landscape.

Plant Racer DCS Experience

Arcade racing game that focuses on the transition from PCS 7 to PCS neo and guides the player through the process loop of a digital signal.

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SIMIT Experience

Interactive Jump-n-Run that illustrates the advantages of the SIMIT simulation platform through exciting tasks and challenges.

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COMOS Pipe Planner

Puzzle game that presents the complexity of piping & instrumentation diagrams in an entertaining format.

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Tailor-made gaming experiences

Our expertise in educational serious game development allows us to create customized game experiences that are specifically tailored to your educational content, educational challenges and staff. We work closely with you to integrate your educational expertise and educational objectives into a game that is not only informative, but also engaging and motivating to educate learners. Through this combination of educational content and proven game mechanics, we create educational experiences that are memorable.

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