Existing game description languages (GDLs) aspire to generality, but their focus on the
specification of low-level mechanics leaves game generators that target these GDLs in the …

Abstract Procedural Content Generation (PCG) is defined as the automatic creation of game
content using algorithms. PCG has a long history in both the game industry and the …

Serious games have shown much promise in education, including in the teaching of
programming. However, instructors who teach introductory programming often do not have …

Program synthesis techniques can be used to improve the approachability of game
development, but much work remains to be done in bridging the gap between program …

Despite the current evidence suggesting the potential of game-based learning (GBL) in
education, develo** serious games remains difficult, time consuming and expensive. This …