Games for fun or games for learning, what do you think?

Do we test children's ability to play a game or do we test children's learning? Is there a way that we can do both; something that help us as teachers with assessment and something that reinforces the learning with children?  Games..........

Mindlab week 13:

What type of player am I? I took the test at tinyurl.com/TMLGamer and I came out with:
Have a go and see what you get.

griefer: hack, cheat,heckle
achiever: in, challenge compare
socialiser: share,comment, help
explorer: