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  • Finalist Games Selected for Serious Games Showcase & Challenge: I/ITSEC Showcase

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    The Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (SGS&C) committee has selected the 2023 finalists to be showcased at the Interservice/industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC),…

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  • Interview with Scott Orosz (PMR-51) re: Strike Force Defender (SGD)

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    The following is an interview with Mr. Scott Orosz of PMR-51 who was the driving force for funding the initiative with the Office of Naval…

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  • 2018 Finalists

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    The Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (SGS&C) announced 23 finalists who will be showcased at the 2018 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) Nov.…

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  • 2018 SGS&C Winners

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    Serious Games Showcase & Challenge Announces 2018’s Top Winners ORLANDO, Fla. — The 2018 Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (SGS&C) announced this year’s winners of…

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  • 2019 SGS&C Winners

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    ORLANDO, FLORIDA. December 12, 2019 — After a busy four days and hundreds of visitors to the Serious Games Showcase and Challenge (SGS&C) booth at the…

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  • Serious Play Conference Goes Virtual; Attendees from 26 Countries via Zoom

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    Serious Play Conference, online for the first time due to COVID-19, attracted a worldwide attendance this year, with participants “Zooming” in from as far away…

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  • Celebrating the 15th Year of Serious Games Showcase & Challenge — Just How and Why Did It All Begin?

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (SGS&C)! Look for future newsletter updates and website announcements at sgschallenge.com to learn more about…

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  • Games For Change Festival

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    The Games for Change Festival was held in a virtual environment due to COVID-19 this year.  The lineup was well represented by the industry in both entertainment and serious games —…

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  • What are the Rule Changes for the 2021 Challenge?

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    Each year, following the awards ceremony at I/ITSEC, the IPT committee gets together to discuss the successes and areas of growth for the Serious Games…

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  • SGS&C Announces 13 Finalists for 2021

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

     The Serious Games Showcase and Challenge (SGS&C) announced its 13 finalists for this year’s challenge. The SGS&C category winners will be chosen from the finalists…

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  • Why So Serious

    Why So Serious?

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    Beginning in the 1960s, tabletop war games with strong and often complex rules systems in place of referees became popular among civilian war gamers as…

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  • SGSC Awards 2022 Winners

    SGSC Awards 2022 Winners at I/ITSEC

    By Ellis LaMay • February 16, 2024

    In front of a standing room only group this year at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference, the Serious Games Showcase and Challenge (SGS&C)…

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