As we hurtle towards the end of the year-end, the relentless jingle-jangle of one’s to-do list ringing increasingly loudly in one’s ears, it’s great to take a moment to pause and reflect on the work that’s been poured into the preceding 12 months. Award ceremonies, with all their tinselly joy, allow our industry to give […]

“Pick a card, any card”, is not what you’d expect to be asked at 9.30am on the exhibition floor of an L&D conference, but I’m a sucker for a magic trick, so deal me in. If being ambushed by a professional magician with an impressive sleight of hand was an unexpected delight at the World […]

After arriving at Make Real a year ago last week (happy anniversary to me), I’ve come to realise that one of the aspects of our company offering that excites me the most – the use of immersive technology – is also one of the most challenging to deliver. The opportunities that VR and AR present […]

Each month we host a guest during our all-team stand-ups meetings. When we invited Dr Panagiotis Fotaris, Principal Lecturer in digital games development at the University of Brighton, to talk to Make Real about escape rooms, he had quite the captive audience. Mixing mystery with challenges, puzzles and teamwork is always going to be monstrously […]