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Fish Lake

We all know that giving is better than receiving, but what if you could have both of both worlds? That’s why if you sponsor a classroom of students and provide them the gift of Fish Lake to help them learn fractions, we will send you an AWESOME gift. We only had 7 […]

Sponsor a classroom, receive an AWESOME gift!

February 11, 2015 in 7GenGames / Events / Math tagged classroom / Donate / Fish Lake / Ronda Rousey / Spirit Lake / sponsor / UFC 184 Tweetup by admin

Last week I wrote a blog about Expecting the Unexpected and the importance of being prepared for any obstacle that comes your way. The 7 Generation Games team was 1,772 miles from home, had no electricity, internet, or cell phone service, but we were still able to host a successful training session for teachers […]

7 Generation Games North Dakota Tour By Numbers

February 9, 2015 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Start-up Diaries / Women in Tech tagged AnnMaria De Mars / Fish Lake / North Dakota by admin

As my final day in the office is coming to an end, I would like to reflect on the amazing work that is being done by the 7 Generation Games team. From the constant updates to Spirit Lake and Fish Lake to the development of a new iPad game, there […]

My Favorite 7 Generation Games’ Math Videos

December 10, 2014 in 7GenGames tagged 7 Generation Games / blog / Common Core / education / Fish Lake / Intern / Math / Math Game / Spirit Lake / videos by AnnMaria De Mars

Graph explaining Buffalo herd statistics — One exciting aspect of interning for 7 Generation Games is being able to collaborate with the members of the 7 Generation Games team. As a result of the guidance from AnnMaria, Maria, and Jessica, I have been able to work on informative, yet engaging resources for teachers and students. My […]

Applied Math – Using math in our daily lives

October 29, 2014 in 7GenGames tagged 7 Generation Games / 7GenerationGames / blog / Fish Lake / Intern / Math / Math Game / Native American History by AnnMaria De Mars

Girl aking the first path — Adding lighting systems to your game in the Unity editor is as simple as adding objects to the scene. You can create different types of light sources from the GameObject menu. The different types essentially emulate common real-world light sources such as the sun, light bulbs, and headlights. Of course […]

Lighting Up Your World

October 28, 2014 in 7GenGames tagged 7 Generation Games / Fish Lake / Unity by eric

Fish Lake — When I first started my internship at 7 Generation Games, I had very little knowledge of the gamification of education. Thanks to the help of AnnMaria and Maria, the founders of our great start-up, I was able to learn more about making math and Native American history fun for the […]

Trent’s Personal Experience with Gamification

October 15, 2014 in 7GenGames tagged 7 Generation Games / Adventure Gaming / blog / Fish Lake / Intern / Math by AnnMaria De Mars

Turbosuid.com is fantastic resource, from which you can browse and download 3D assets. Moreover, many of these are completely free. This has proven extremely helpful in creating the new 3D version of Fish Lake Level 3. We already have some of the objects we need for the two scavenger hunts. […]

Creating Assets With The Help Of TurboSquid

October 6, 2014 in 7GenGames / Game Progress tagged 7 Generation Games / Fish Lake / TurboSquid / Unity by eric

7 Generation Games — We are currently in the process of converting level 3 of Fish Lake from 2D click-based to a 3D scavenger hunt. This process is made relatively simple using the Unity editor. Because we already have 3D assets for the environment and our main character, it is largely a matter of […]

Working in the Unity Editor

September 25, 2014 in 7GenGames / Game Progress tagged 7 Generation Games / Fish Lake / Unity by eric

Welcome to a revolution in educational video gaming! 7 Generation Games makes games incorporating math, Native American history and adventure gaming. Our products are currently used in more than 20 schools and after-school programs. We believe in educating through engaging. Spirit Lake: The Game is commercially available. Our second game, […]

Welcome to a revolution in educational video gaming!

September 19, 2014 in 7GenGames / Education: Innovation and STEM / Educational Games tagged Adventure Gaming / Fish Lake / Math / Native American History by admin