Can Games Build Financial Capability? Financial Entertainment: A Research Overview. Can video games increase the financial capability of millions of financially vulnerable Americans?
Doorways to Dreams Fund seeks to address this question with its Financial Entertainment (FE) innovation, which leverages the power and popularity of casual video games to engage consumers in a financial education experience that links increases in financial knowledge and confidence to financial actions and real world behavior change. Following the presentation of a 5-step theory of change explicating how casual financial literacy video games can lead to improvements in financial capability, this paper presents and discusses data from FE projects conducted 2009-2012. While more rigorous research is needed, initial analysis suggest that the FE games can be successful at engaging consumers, cultivating financial self-efficacy and financial literacy, and enabling initial real-world financial action. This report is part of the RAND Corporation working paper series. Financial Entertainment. Overview D2D is using the immersive quality of casual video games to innovatively teach important financial education lessons and build financial capability among consumers through Financial Entertainment (“FE”).
Since introducing its first game (Celebrity Calamity) in 2009, D2D has expanded this ground-breaking library to include four other titles: Groove Nation, Farm Blitz, Bite Club, and Refund Rush. With partners in the military, government, financial services, community colleges, and grass roots organizations leveraging these games to reach individuals across the country, FE is rapidly proving its value as a high quality and engaging tool. Visit the game portal to play by visiting FinancialEntertainment.org.
Current Work Awarded the AFCPE Financial Education Program of the Year for 2011, financial entertainment has been established as a valuable tool for improving financial knowledge and self-confidence for players. Celebrity Calamity Mobile.
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