Saturday, December 22, 2007

"Nanoswarm: Invasion of Inner Space"

from serious games website - announcement 2006, tentative release date of game - 2008
Architects, Medical Researchers Team Up To Fight Type II Diabetes[04.25.06]

Houston, Texas -- Archimage, Inc, a Houston-based architectural design studio, is creating two video games for preventing obesity and type II diabetes in children.

Nanoswarm: Invasion from Inner Space and Escape from Diab are sci-fi adventures in healthy eating and exercise. The project is funded by a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of Health. Archimage is collaborating with experts at the Children’s Nutritional Research Center of Houston’s Baylor College of Medicine on the games.

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