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Gamification is often used to add feelings of achievement into an experience. Achievement is earned over time through completion of challenges or tasks. The effort the end-user has to put in to earn their achievement will determine how strong the feeling of achievement will be….
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Gamification Mechanic Monday: Guess the number This weekend I amused myself by learning to code in C#, the course I was following had me hooked by the fact that they were teaching code by making games. I have to say I never got so much…
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Gamification mechanic Monday: Unlock-able free play Over the Easter break I was playing Candy Crush and hit one of the treasure chests with random prizes in it, some of them were boosters and one of the rewards was unlimited play for 2 hours. Not too…
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Gamification Mechanic Monday: Trophy Cabinet Some games have a trophy wall where you can display your items, others allow you to carry a special avatar to display your special achievements and others just show the level. In real life if you have done sports or…
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Gamification stuff we love: Habit changers Around this time last year I mentioned a number of apps which I was then using and liked for some of their inbuilt gamification for the purpose of achieving goals. One thing I noticed over time that the apps…
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Gamification Mechanic Monday: repetition To achieve mastery and breeze through levels in a game, a lot of repetition is needed of some of the base mechanics of the game. Although it may sound boring in itself, most masters have become the best by training and…
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Gamification Mechanic Monday: Multiple resources At the weekend I downloaded the iPad version of SimCity, which has been a game I loved on computer for years, but had stopped playing because I was getting too engrossed. What I love about the game though is that…
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Gamification Mechanic Monday: Award ceremonies As the Oscar parties are probably drawing to a close, award ceremonies like them require achievement, peer and/or specialist recognition and it has significant value and status to earn an Oscar. There are multiple motivational drivers at play as well…
