Experience Science
We build scientifically rigorous interactive experiences for research, education, and science communication.
3 offerings, 1 mission
Our interactive digital experiences transform how science is explored, understood, and shared, driving engagement beyond what traditional media can achieve.
Heliconia Terra™
Bringing static figures to life
Hummingbird Foraging Simulator
Experience what textbooks can only describe
Explore how hummingbirds optimize foraging strategies through a hands-on 3D simulation. Adjust parameters and watch behaviors shift while nectar levels fluctuate in real time.
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Heliconia Bloom™
Defining the future of education through play
The Curator's Legacy
Make students fall in love with biology
A narrative-driven video game for first year biology undergraduate courses. Students apply course concepts from the major kingdoms of life to progress through branching storylines. Deployed at the University of Toronto in the "Diversity of Organisms" course.
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EcoSwipe
Bring the magic of plants to life
A strategy game where students balance an ecosystem's resources using core concepts from plant physiology and morphology. Built around the University of Toronto's "Introductory Plant Morphology and Physiology" course.
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Want to engage your students?
We design and develop educational games mapped to your specific learning objectives. If it can be taught, it can be played.
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Catering educational content to student needs
Colibri
Turn student gameplay into actionable insights
Colibri captures engagement, progress, and performance insights across learning tools. Presented intuitively in dashboards, this web application helps you drive student learning by catering content to their needs.
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Academic & Industry Background
Led by an award-winning biology PhD candidate and a game developer behind titles like Minecraft, Assassin’s Creed, and Rainbow Six. At Heliconia Interactive we combine academic expertise with industry-grade production to deliver content that institutions can trust and students actually enjoy.
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