Important Little Games is excited to offer contracting services as a designer and developer of Games for Learning.  We can tackle projects with any learning goal as our target, and we offer services at various stages of game development:

• Pre-Production Research
• Ideation and Formal Recommendations
• Design Documents (visual and textual)
• Wireframes
• Production/Planning
• Agile (Iterative) Design and Development
• Full Implementation including Art, Sound, etc.
• Playtesting and Efficacy Testing
• Deployment
• Analytics

Please contact bobbylox@importantlittlegames.com for more information.

Previous Projects

Paw and Order: Furry Victims Unit

Project funded by Hive Chicago in conjunction with the Chicago Anti-Cruelty Society, Games-based Charter School Chicago Quest, and Important Little Games to make a game that raises awareness of Animal Cruelty and teaches some of the methods for investigating these crimes.

The Internet Needs Cats

Made in collaboration with the University of Alabama Teacher’s College, a game which aims to teach the principles of multiplication.  Used within a research study of effective methods.

Be a World Leader

A game made with a team from The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum as part of an exhibit “Nature’s Struggle: Survival and Extinction,” which showed the possible environmental and societal consequences of high-level policy decisions.

Game Design Workshop: YMCA

Along with John Murphy of ChicagoQuest and Young Horses, a participatory presentation on learning game design practice and methods.