serious games
nounUK /ˈsɪəriəs ɡeɪmz/
US /ˈsɪriəs ɡeɪmz/
Games made to teach you something or help you practice a real skill.
The class used serious games to learn how to handle money.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Video games designed for purposes beyond entertainment, such as health or science.
Doctors use serious games to help patients practice physical therapy.
3. Games used by businesses to train employees in realistic situations.
The company built serious games to teach safety rules to new workers.
4. Interactive simulations that model real-world problems for study or planning.
City planners tested traffic ideas with serious games before building.