Civilization V was adapted for the needs of education.
American video game publisher Take-Two Interactive has announced plans for the release of American schools popular global turn-based strategy Civilization V.
Over CivilizationEDU will work developer Firaxis, in collaboration with the specializing in educational games, GlassLab, which released earlier school version of SimCity, and Plants vs. Zombies, as well as working on an educational version of Minecraft.
For purposes of teaching history in the game will be built-in means of controlling teachers and students, as well as the ability to add videos and lesson plans.
It is expected that CivilizationEDU provides students the opportunity to think critically and create historical events, to review and evaluate the geographic consequences of their economic and technological solutions to improve the skills of system thinking and to learn the causal relations between the military, technological, political and socio-economic development”.
