Serious Games Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Platform(Web-Based, PC-Based, Mobile-Based, Hand-Held), By End User(Consumer, Enterprise), By Industry Vertical(Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, Corporate, Education), By Application(Emergency Services, Human Resources, Marketing, Platform Developments), By Region - Industry Forecast 2024-2031

'One Punch Man: World,' a free-to-play 3D action mobile game set in the One Punch Man universe, was successfully launched in December 2023 by Crunchyroll Games, T3 Studio, and A Plus Japan. The game was released on January 30, 2024. The game, which is playable on PC, iOS, and Android, provides mobile gamers with an engaging experience. While it's not available on the Xbox One, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series S, or Xbox Series X, fans are nonetheless excited about the exciting gameplay on their favorite platforms.

In order to get students to explore and develop critical thinking skills on the societal impact of games, the MIT Game Lab used serious play in November 2023. Known for its fun open houses, public gatherings, research initiatives, and educational programs, the lab sought to inculcate a deliberate approach to game design. To prepare them for conscientious design methods, teachers encouraged students to critically examine the morals embodied in the games they played on a regular basis.

The Ozone Secretariat of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced in January 2023 the release of a new serious game aimed at teaching 13 to 18-year-olds about environmental protection and its significance. The game leverages the Reset Earth Education platform already in place.