GoVenture Educational Games and Simulations facts for kids
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| Developers | MediaSpark Inc. |
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| Publishers | MediaSpark Inc. |
| Designer | Mathew Georghiou |
| First Release | 2000 |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Online |
| Licence | Proprietary |
| Genre | Educational Simulations |
| www.GoVenture.net | |
GoVenture is a special name for a group of educational computer games and simulations. These games help you learn about business and money in a fun, realistic way. They were created by a company called MediaSpark Inc.
The very first GoVenture game came out in the year 2000. Since then, many more games have been made. GoVenture games are designed to give players real-life experiences with different parts of running a business and managing money.
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What Are GoVenture Games?
GoVenture games are like virtual worlds where you can practice being an entrepreneur or managing finances. They are not just for fun; they are also for learning. You get to make decisions and see what happens, just like in the real world.
Learning Through Play
These games are a great way to understand how businesses work. You might learn about:
- Starting your own company
- Managing money and budgets
- Making products or offering services
- Dealing with customers
- Making smart financial choices
The goal is to give you hands-on experience. This helps you understand complex ideas about business and money more easily.
How GoVenture Works
GoVenture games are simulations. This means they copy real-life situations. When you play, you face challenges and make choices. The game then shows you the results of your decisions.
Realistic Business Experiences
For example, in a GoVenture business game, you might:
- Decide what products to sell.
- Set prices for your items.
- Hire virtual employees.
- Manage your company's money.
If you make good choices, your virtual business might grow and succeed. If you make mistakes, you learn from them without any real-world risk.
Who Created GoVenture?
GoVenture games were developed and published by a company called MediaSpark Inc. The main designer behind these educational simulations is Mathew Georghiou.
Available Platforms
When GoVenture first started, the games were mostly for computers. You could play them on Microsoft Windows and Macintosh computers. Today, many GoVenture simulations are also available to play online directly through a web browser. This makes them easy to access from almost anywhere.
History of GoVenture
The GoVenture series began in 2000. Over the years, MediaSpark Inc. has continued to create new and updated versions of their educational games. They focus on making learning about business and money engaging and effective for students.
See also
- List of educational video games
