# Ijsfontein

Amsterdam

Unclaimed profile · https://cogundi.com/en/companies/ijsfontein-amsterdam-00bdef95-c981-44ff-bc4c-e04cc74c3f05

## Identification

- Legal name: IJsfontein
- Head office: 1014 BE Amsterdam
- Website: https://ijsfontein.nl

## What the company website says

### Services

**Serious games**, gamified training, workshops, applications, interactive experiences, platforms and AR/VR solutions for healthcare, culture, education and work sectors.

- The **main services** include serious games, gamified e-learning, workshops, apps, interactive experiences, platforms, and AR/VR solutions. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/)
- IJsfontein has worked with clients in the sectors of **health, culture, education, and work**. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/)
### Capacity

A team of **strategists, designers, developers**, content designers and project managers.

- IJsfontein employs a team including **strategists, designers, developers, content designers, and project managers**. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/us)
### Prices and quotes

A simple **serious game starts at 40,000 euros**, medium games cost 80,000–120,000 euros, and complete solutions range from hundreds of thousands to over 1 million euros. A simple interactive installation costs around 40,000 euros, larger ones 100,000 to over 1 million euros. An audio tour develops from 30,000 euros.

- A **small serious game** starts at 40,000 euros; medium-sized games cost between 80,000 and 120,000 euros; large games or complete solutions range from several hundred thousand to over 1 million euros. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
- A **small interactive installation** costs around 40,000 euros; larger installations or complete exhibitions range from 100,000 to over 1 million euros. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
- An **audio-tour** can be developed starting at 30,000 euros. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
### Lead times and availability

**Serious game development takes 3 to 6 months** on average, or longer depending on content complexity and stakeholder involvement.

- Developing a **serious game takes an average of 3 to 6 months**, or longer if the content is highly complex or there are many stakeholders involved. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
### How it works

Nearly all projects begin with a **half-day Canvas session** to define objectives and solution. The process has 6 phases: Definition, Concept, Planning, Execution (2-week sprints), Delivery and Support. Standalone Canvas sessions are offered to explore game-based solutions independently.

- Almost all projects start with a **Canvas session** lasting half a day to define objectives and the solution with the client. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
- The process includes 6 phases: **Definition, Concept, Planning, Realisation (2-week sprints), Delivery, and Support** after launch. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/our-process)
- IJsfontein offers **standalone Canvas sessions** not linked to a project, allowing companies to explore play-based solutions on their own. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
### Quality and guarantees

Uses **'Evidence Based Design'** derived from SCRUM, testing prototypes with target groups during development. Content comes first; technology follows, never the reverse.

- **IJsfontein** uses the **'Evidence Based Design' method** derived from SCRUM, testing prototypes with the target audience during development. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
- At IJsfontein, technology is never the starting point; rather, **technology follows content**. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
### Experience and references

**Over 25 years** developing game-based learning solutions. Solutions featured in several museums: Paleis het Loo, Zaans Museum, Van Gogh Museum, Waterliniemuseum, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen. Multiple downloadable apps: Touch van Gogh, Tumblies, VVN, Beter in bed, Bollo app. Some serious games playable online: Can you fix it, Lekker goedkoop, Keeskomma.

- **IJsfontein** has been developing play-based learning solutions for over 25 years (serious games, interactive apps, museum installations). (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/)
- IJsfontein's solutions are on display in several museums: **Paleis het Loo, Zaans Museum, Van Gogh Museum, Waterliniemuseum, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen**. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
- Several **apps** from IJsfontein can be downloaded: Touch van Gogh, Tumblies, VVN, Beter in bed, Bollo app. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)
- Some **serious games** can be played online: Can you fix it, Lekker goedkoop, Keeskomma. (Source: https://ijsfontein.nl/en/about/faq)

## Sources

- Identification: INSEE, SIRENE database (October 2026 edition), Licence Ouverte.
- Information from ijsfontein.nl, read on 6 October 2026.