{"id":3461,"date":"2026-02-12T16:51:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/?page_id=3461"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:30:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T14:30:02","slug":"games-for-engagement-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/?page_id=3461","title":{"rendered":"Toolkit &#8211; Digital games for engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3461\" class=\"elementor elementor-3461\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d02cdc elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d02cdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3db4628\" data-id=\"3db4628\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c0d7fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c0d7fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"background: #466122; color: white;\">DIGITAL GAMES FOR ENGAGEMENT<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9c5c9 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"ae9c5c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1831\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1831\" aria-expanded=\"false\">About<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1832\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1832\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Who<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1833\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1833\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1834\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1834\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Why<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1831\" aria-expanded=\"false\">About<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1831\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1831\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><div style=\"display: flex; gap: 1em;\"><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Picnic-in-Park-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" \/><\/p><p style=\"color: black; font-size: 18pt;\">A digital gaming platform to engage communities in the co-creation of urban green spaces, with a possible reward system.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><h2 style=\"background: #d5d5d5; pointer-events: auto; font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.2em; font-family: wfont_20b9f4_08e1d209a33b4c5ea6eb713723e3376a, wf_08e1d209a33b4c5ea6eb71372, orig_gotham_rounded_bold; color: #000000; margin-block: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1832\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Who<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1832\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1832\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div style=\"display: flex; gap: 1em;\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2716\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-of-Asian-volunteering-for-planting-a-tree-in-the-park-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-of-Asian-volunteering-for-planting-a-tree-in-the-park-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-of-Asian-volunteering-for-planting-a-tree-in-the-park-768x306.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-of-Asian-volunteering-for-planting-a-tree-in-the-park.avif 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p style=\"color: black; font-size: 18pt;\">This tool could involve a wide range of people, including young people, adults, people with disabilities, schools, volunteers etc.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1833\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1833\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1833\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div style=\"display: flex; gap: 1em;\"><p style=\"color: black; font-size: 18pt;\">A digital gaming platform would need to be purchased, created, subscribed to and\/or downloaded. Possible software packages include: Flow Scape, Minecraft and Cities: Skylines.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2726\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Holding-Books-in-the-Park-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Holding-Books-in-the-Park-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Holding-Books-in-the-Park.avif 636w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1834\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Why<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1834\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1834\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div style=\"display: flex; gap: 1em;\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2735\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bike-Ride-300x151.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bike-Ride-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/urbangreenspacegovernance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bike-Ride.avif 722w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p style=\"color: black; font-size: 18pt;\">A digital platform can engage hard to reach groups and can widen participation.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62279ae elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62279ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB\">Overview\nof the Engagement Tool\/Innovation:&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">This tool\nuses digital games to enable participants to engage in park co-design. Games\ncan be used to engage communities who do not traditionally have a prominent\nvoice in park design and&nbsp;decision-making.&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB\">Role in\ndecision-making:&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Community\nmembers can be involved in designing green spaces through, for example,\noffering recommendations, preferences and ideas as part of the game and\/or\nconsultation process.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><br><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e679b1b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e679b1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d22214\" data-id=\"7d22214\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6d9704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6d9704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"font-style: inherit; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Consulting:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; text-align: justify; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0Can facilitate continuous feedback, which will help understand the needs\/wants of park users over a prolonged period.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3714a09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3714a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6e5bea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6e5bea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ba260f\" data-id=\"1ba260f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75237b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75237b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><strong>Hard to reach groups:<\/strong> <\/span>this option could be used to provide underrepresented groups the chance to engage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-133b357 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"133b357\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-88e3475 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88e3475\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-91dd352\" data-id=\"91dd352\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f212b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45f212b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"comp-l7gg6e1q1\" class=\"KaEeLN comp-l7gg6e1q1\">\n<div class=\"\" data-mesh-id=\"comp-l7gg6e1q1inlineContent\" data-testid=\"inline-content\">\n<div data-mesh-id=\"comp-l7gg6e1q1inlineContent-gridContainer\" data-testid=\"mesh-container-content\">\n<div id=\"comp-l7gg6e1s1\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-l7gg6e1s1 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<p class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><strong>Improved understanding:<\/strong> w<\/span>ill help park providers better understand what people value in parks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fbb2d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1fbb2d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-302c4c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"302c4c0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e308b39\" data-id=\"e308b39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c106dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c106dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"comp-l7gg6e1q1\" class=\"KaEeLN comp-l7gg6e1q1\"><div class=\"\" data-mesh-id=\"comp-l7gg6e1q1inlineContent\" data-testid=\"inline-content\"><div data-mesh-id=\"comp-l7gg6e1q1inlineContent-gridContainer\" data-testid=\"mesh-container-content\"><div id=\"comp-l7gg6e1s1\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-l7gg6e1s1 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"><p class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><strong>Online:<\/strong>\u00a0offers a way of engaging people digitally, though can also be run in-person via workshops<\/span>.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7702319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7702319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ddbbabe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ddbbabe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1caeda1\" data-id=\"1caeda1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e585d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e585d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Informing: <\/strong>some games can or can be designed to educate citizens about resource constraints e.g. costs of play equipment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-118a4b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"118a4b3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b57bf5\" data-id=\"7b57bf5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ed3736 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ed3736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Suitable for: \u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">This would be suitable for park design and co-creation projects.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-edcc36a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edcc36a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28e2117\" data-id=\"28e2117\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9eec20 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9eec20\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dce625e\" data-id=\"dce625e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-419546d\" data-id=\"419546d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3d046f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3d046f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Resources needed:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Software <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u2013 e.g. FlowScape, Minecraft, Cities: Skylines (would need the downloadable content pack: Parklife). Costs vary. Software can be designed in collaboration with a design company e.g. XEODesign or streamed via a site licensing programme. Another option is a Block-by-Block program which uses Minecraft as a participatory design tool to engage people in urban planning and public space design. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Time <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u2013 Time demands vary and may depend on the need for collaboration and whether or not games can be played at home or need to be on the organisation\u2019s premises. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Staff <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u2013 Staff will be needed to answer participant questions e.g. how to access or use the game. Staff will need to go through user feedback and designs. If workshops are used, staff are needed for these.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Administration <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2013 Help with administration and the running and storage of data could be provided if using an outside company like XEODesign. This would limit the need for internal staff to have a high level of relevant IT expertise, knowledge, or skills.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e61552 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e61552\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7734cf2\" data-id=\"7734cf2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1862e0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1862e0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"font-style: inherit; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Formats:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; text-align: justify; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Online <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u2013 This would be suitable for online engagement and, as such, has potential to reach a high number of participants.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">In person <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u2013 There are different ways this could be done in person e.g. through workshops with access to computer facilities and\/or adopting a physical version using\u00a0Lego or similar, which would allow people without access to the software the ability to participate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9aa82fb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9aa82fb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83a8b5c\" data-id=\"83a8b5c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-777bfda elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"777bfda\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a7b507\" data-id=\"8a7b507\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb76352 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb76352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Advantages:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Possible large-scale engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Potential to include groups who&nbsp;would normally lack representation.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Continued user feedback over&nbsp;time.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Potential to educate participants&nbsp;in the design process and in relation to resource constraints.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Possibility of the interaction&nbsp;being conducted in participants homes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">This&nbsp;technique is innovative, fun, engaging and offers something \u2018unique\u2019 which may&nbsp;encourage participants to take part.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Allows&nbsp;participants to be creative and use their imaginations which could allow for&nbsp;some \u2018out of the box\u2019 approaches and results.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Could&nbsp;appeal to people who want or need to engage without the need for speaking or&nbsp;writing. <\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5749d4\" data-id=\"a5749d4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d248c59 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d248c59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Challenges:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Possibility of there being only a few participants.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Providing the necessary information to teach users how to interact with the game.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">If workshops are used, relationships with schools or other institutions may be needed, as well as the appropriate equipment necessary to conduct the workshop.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Some may be put off by the use of games and technology.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">There could be licencing and copyright issues relating to using a licenced gaming product.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">Costs of software and equipment.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\">Acquiring and implementing the software in a way in which it is accessible to as many people as possible can be a challenge.<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c4f48f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c4f48f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-91df587\" data-id=\"91df587\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f3832c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f3832c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;\">Sources, good practice and case studies:<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;\nfont-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-fareast-language:EN-GB\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size:9.0pt;\nfont-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-fareast-language:EN-GB\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;\nfont-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-fareast-language:EN-GB\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Manor, Texas<\/strong> \u2013 Online game which allowed citizens to submit ideas for improving city services. This also came with the idea to give them points and cash these in for prizes, such as the opportunity to be mayor for a day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/BL-DGB-12555\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/BL-DGB-12555<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anaheim, California <\/strong>\u2013 Mojang (creators of Minecraft), approached the City to use the game to design a park through a scheme called Block by Block, which uses Minecraft to reconceive public spaces. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blockbyblock.org\/our-work\">https:\/\/www.blockbyblock.org\/our-work<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Win the White House <\/strong>\u2013 Useful for looking at how games can educate participants. This game teaches US citizens about the electoral process. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govtech.com\/archive\/column-using-video-games-to-engage-citizens.html\">https:\/\/www.govtech.com\/archive\/column-using-video-games-to-engage-citizens.html<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Games for Change<\/strong> \u2013 This is a page set up by game designers. They focus on projects and partnerships which create games that addresses national and local challenges. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesforchange.org\/projects-programs\/?_sft_service_category=workshops\">https:\/\/www.gamesforchange.org\/projects-programs\/?_sft_service_category=workshops<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>More information\/links:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hu, C (2019)&nbsp; Landscape Games: Tools for Collaboratively Shaping Our Environment, Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asla.org\/2019studentawards\/686177_Landscape_Games_Tools_For_Collaboratively_Shaping_Our_Environment.html\">https:\/\/www.asla.org\/2019studentawards\/686177_Landscape_Games_Tools_For_Collaboratively_Shaping_Our_Environment.html<\/a> [Accessed: 21\/05\/2022].&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Kamensky, J (2013). \u2018Using video games to engage citizens\u2019. Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govtech.com\/archive\/column-using-video-games-to-engage-citizens.html\">https:\/\/www.govtech.com\/archive\/column-using-video-games-to-engage-citizens.html<\/a> [Accessed: 21\/05\/2022].&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Parmentier, G. and Gandia, R. (2013). Managing Sustainable Innovation with a User Community Toolkit: The Case of the Video GameTrackmania.\u202fCreativity and Innovation Management, [online] 22(2), pp.195\u2013208. Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/caim.12021\">https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/caim.12021<\/a>\u202f [Accessed 21\/05\/2022].\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madelinebodin.com\/\">Bodin<\/a>, M. (2018) Landscape Games, \u2018The video game Minecraft has become a new tool for community engagement\u2019 (2018). Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/landscapearchitecturemagazine.org\/2018\/03\/06\/landscape-games\/\">https:\/\/landscapearchitecturemagazine.org\/2018\/03\/06\/landscape-games\/<\/a> [Accessed: 21\/05\/2022].&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Valentino-DeVries, J (2018). \u2018A hotbed of tech innovation: the government of Manor, Texas\u2019. Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/BL-DGB-12555\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/BL-DGB-12555<\/a> [Accessed: 21\/05\/2022].&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>James, A. (2018), &#8220;Co-Design And Co-construction: LEGO\u00ae-Based Approaches For Complex, Creative Learning&#8221;,\u202f<em>International Journal of Management and Applied Research<\/em>, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 304-312. 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