When I tell other entrepreneurs that I am half of the development team for 7 Generation Games, I’m met with a variety of reactions, few of them good. Polite disbelief: “So, you just use like Dreamweaver or WordPress to clean up some html, right?” Um, wrong. Disapproval: “As CEO, aren’t […]
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The fact is, this is what teachers will be expected to teach and students will be expected to learn at specific grade levels.
Our Support for Common Core
The most exciting part about working in a start-up, and particularly at 7 Generation Games, is all of the new ideas that we are going to make happen. Right now, I’m adding Ojibwe to our newest game, Fish Lake. I designed the games so that a new language could be […]
In with the new!
This is one of my occasional posts for those of you interested in how software is made – at least at 7 Generation Games. There have been a lot of articles lately saying start-ups need to talk about their failures as well as successes. I can’t say we have had […]
Development in the Past Year
As the year winds down, many people take part in year-end giving. In fact, reports have shown that 40 percent of annual giving is done in the month of December alone. We at 7 Generation Games would like to extend an opportunity to help us provide “Spirit Lake: The Game” […]
Year-End Giving: Gift 7 Generation Games to a School in ...
Wondering what to get as the Christmas countdown gets shorter and shorter? “Spirit Lake: The Game” is a perfect gift. And between now and Dec. 25, you can purchase “Spirit Lake: The Game” for just $9.99! If that’s not enough to convince you, here’s just a few of the many […]
Get in the Holiday “Spirit” By Giving “Spirit Lake: The ...
It doesn’t matter if you’re shopping for someone with a list that stretches from here to the North Pole or someone with an elf-sized list, we’ve got just the gift that will keep you off the “worst gifts given” list. And to help you check off some of those names […]
“Spirit Lake: The Game” Makes A Perfect Gift
Wishing you a wonderful holiday season.
Happy Holidays From 7 Generation Games
In developing an educational video game, we wanted to obviously come up with a game that worked as far as improving kids’ math scores and that hit on all the key concepts that students are expected to know. But we also know that in order to get kids engaged, we […]
Kids Like Our Game
Our staff has been on the road most of the last few months. This summary is just since September. AnnMaria met with schools in Kansas City (MO), Spirit Lake (ND), Turtle Mountain (ND), San Bernardino (CA) and Baldwin Park (CA). Our game was installed in one school and one community […]
On The Road Again – And Again, And Again (Or ...
This week, we attended a two-day event for winners of the USDA Small Business Innovation Research awards. In a nutshell, the SBIR awards are given in two phases. The first phase is $100,000 for eight months to develop a prototype. That’s the money USDA gives you, you can spend more […]
What Happens When You Get a Group of Innovative Companies ...
[NOTE: In keeping with the theme of “Getting to know us”, here is a post from our lead cultural consultant, Dr. Erich Longie, originally posted on the lastrealindians site.] Dakota values bring me a satisfaction with my life that I could not find anywhere else. I first met my nephew, […]