Game Thinking: Innovate smarter & drive deep engagement with design techniques from hit games
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Game Thinking: Innovate smarter & drive deep engagement with design techniques from hit games
The truth is, simply incorporating game mechanics and game elements does not make a game fun. Effective gamification is a combination of game design, game dynamics, behavioral economics, motivational psychology, UX/UI (User Experience and User Interface), neurobiology, technology platforms, as well as ROI-driving business implementations.
Yu-kai Chou • Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards
Second, when our basic needs are met, we will need a sense of purpose. The beauty of games is that they lend importance to the objectively trivial. If we reach a level of abstraction in which we all become investors, sending money back and forth, wrapping it in a game will make it feel more meaningful.
Packy McCormick • Secure the BaaG
0.1% Ideas: Turning Life Into A Video Game
What idea do you think is true AND underpriced?
Here’s mine: The most productive people design life like a video game.
I had this red pill moment when I saw the following:
The laziest person I’ve ever met play a video game for 16 hours straight, 7 days per week.
My brain began to hurt: The laziest person I k... See more
What idea do you think is true AND underpriced?
Here’s mine: The most productive people design life like a video game.
I had this red pill moment when I saw the following:
The laziest person I’ve ever met play a video game for 16 hours straight, 7 days per week.
My brain began to hurt: The laziest person I k... See more