2024 GEE! Learning Game Award Winners
The GEE! award recognizes excellence in educational game design. The award is judged by international leaders in the field.
Award Categories:
Formal Learning
Learning games for use in formal school contexts
Winner
Project Lead The Way/Tipping Point Media
Finalists
Cal & Bomba (Filiokus)
Constitutional Compromise (Filament Games)
Brief the Chief (Filament Games)
Pathogen Patrol (Project Lead The Way/Tipping Point Media)
Judges
Amy Patterson (Urban Arts)
Adeeb Syed (Harvard Extension School)
Amanda Siebert-Evenstone (Age of Learning)
Ray Kimball (42 Educational Games Coaching and Design)
Valentin Briukhanov (CodeCombat)
Informal Learning
For home, family, museums, libraries, etc.
Winner
FableVision Studios
Finalists
Mission: Mars (Museum of Science)
Robot Champions (Filament Games)
GASHA GO! World (FableVision Studios)
CodeCombat Worlds (CodeCombat)
Judges
Barry Joseph (Barry Joseph Consulting)
Nick Martinez (Nick Martinez and Associates, LLC; Museum of the City of New York)
Chris Baker (Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction)
Ashlyn Sparrow (Weston Game Lab, University of Chicago)
Analog Games
Board games, card games,
or other non-digital games
Winner
Pistache Editorial
Finalists
Critical Care: The Game (Night Shift Studios)
Trilhas Urbanas (Pistache Editorial)
CoderMindz (Mehta, Samaira)
Doomscroll (GamestormEDU)
Alchemy (Merkley, Ryan)
Judges
Peter McDonald (UW-Madison)
Max Shafer-Landau (UW-Madison)
Felipe Martinez Gomez (UW-Madison)
Caleb Probst (UW-Madison)
Small and Indie Studios
Studios with <$100k in funding for the game
Winner
So Peculiar
Finalists
Paintball - the puzzle game (Debuff Interactive UG)
Resilience: After The Eruption (Ecolodev)
House Flipper 2 (Frozen District)
Empires & Interconnections (History Adventures)
Bug & Seek (So Peculiar)
Playing Kafka (Charles Games)
Judges
Michael Douma (IDEA Games)
Jenny Saucerman (Credit Union National Association)
Matheus Cezarotto (New Mexico State University)
Morgan Smith (MCS Design)
Mark Backler (Sketchbook Games)
Krista-Lee Malone (UW-Madison)