Posted BY DEREK CAELIN on February 8, 2016 on www.foreignpolicy.com Video games are being used for everything from helping find cures for HIV to losing weight. It's time to start using them…
Published on January 4, 2016 on www.gamesauce.org by Catherine Quinton. Justin Hefter explained Bandura Games’ unique peace-promoting mission during his Casual Connect Tel Aviv lecture: “Our mission with Bandura games is to use…
Posted on www.huffingtonpost.com by Anav Silverman on December 2, 2015 Photo: Courtesy / Bandura co-founders, Justin Hefter, Ammoun Dissi and Etay Furman. It doesn't matter where you live in the world; one pastime that…
Published on www.azjewishpost.com. Written by Michael Zeff on 10/24/2015 The Bandura Games co-founders: Justin Hefter, Ammoun Dissi, and Etay Furman (Courtesy Bandura Games) SAN FRANCISCO (Tazpit) – Bandura Games, a computer…
Published on www.venturebeat.com. Written by HEIDI KEMPS on OCTOBER 23, 2015 The breakout sessions at GamesBeat 2015 were a bit different in format from other presentations at the show, allowing larger groups of…
Published on www.venturebeat.com. Written by DEAN TAKAHASHI on 10/23/2015 The organizers of Casual Connect Tel Aviv paid my way to Israel. Our coverage remains objective. TEL AVIV — Israel’s 200 game companies are…
Expert explains how an endless mass of incitement on social media has reached such a lethal potency in Israel. Published on www.israelnationalnews.com. Written by Ari Soffer on 10/20/2015 The role…
Posted on tech.co. Will Schmidt @WJS1988 Recent research conducted by ScienceDaily shows that playing cooperative video games, as opposed to playing competitive or solo games, elicits a host of social benefits…
Published on ABC7News.com. Written By Jonathan Bloom Monday, October 12, 2015 SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- With smartphones now just as powerful as many video game consoles, it's no wonder there are…
Published on indiegamemag.com. Written by Bhernardo Viana on Oct 09, 2015 RunZoo could be just another regular infinite runner trying to make its way on mobile devices among the other thousands out there, but…
Posted on www.cnet.com The high-stakes Middle East peace process has a long, complex history of starts, stops and frustrations. A young American game maker named Justin Hefter believes one possible…
Posted on www.venturebeat.com by DEAN TAKAHASHI OCTOBER 5, 2015 8:15 AM. We’re happy to say that we’ll have more women speakers than ever before at GamesBeat 2015, and the topic of diversity…
This endless runner aims to connect kids from mutually hostile societies. Posted on www.polygon.com By Colin Campbell on Oct 02, 2015 at 8:00a @ColinCampbellx There are places in the world…
Published on www.lahora.com on 10/3/2015 Justin Hefner, un activista estadounidense interesado en temas de interacción intercultural, creó el videojuego ‘RunZoo’, un entretenimiento audiovisual interactivo que combate el odio entre culturas. Hefner…
Published on www.levelup.com. Written by Mateo Flores on 10/2/2015 Un activista llamado Justin Hefner, interesado principalmente en temas de interacción intercultural, decidió incursionar en la industria del videojuego para construir una herramienta…
Posted by www.jspacenews.com, by: Jspace Staff Bandura Games, a computer gaming company based in San Francisco, California, is set to launch a new mobile game app that would bridge gaps,…
First Mobile Title RunZoo Connects Players and Creates Friendships via Matching Algorithms and Cooperative Game Play September 29, 2015 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bandura Games, the independent…
Written by: Dean Takahashi Above: RunZoo Image Credit: Bandura Justin Hefter wants world peace through games. And today, he is launching an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to raise money for Bandura Games, which is…
Written by: DEAN TAKAHASHI Justin Hefter wants to change the world through games. He hopes to create lasting peace one relationship at a time, mainly by getting people from different cultures…
Social Impact Games Start-Up Makes Key Hire SAN FRANCISCO.; September 3, 2015 – Bandura Games, the start-up that makes cooperative multiplayer mobile games to create empathy and connect people across conflict…
Written by: By Rachel Weber Pronto Games founder Randy Angle joins mobile studio Bandura Games, home of the mobile game RunZoo, has appointed Randy Angle as its new chief creative officer…
Bandura Games has hired Randy Angle as its new Chief Creative Officer. The San Francisco-based start-up is making cooperative multiplayer mobile games to promote empathy across conflict zones, Angle is…
Article featured in Venture Beat. Randy Angle is a fixture in the San Francisco game scene. And now he’s going to be a fixture at Bandura Games, where he has…
SAN FRANCISCO.; September 3, 2015 – Bandura Games, the start-up that makes cooperative multiplayer mobile games to create empathy and connect people across conflict zones, today announced the hire of Randy…