Gamification Mechanic Monday: Avatars Avatars can be powerful gamification mechanics for engagement, you can use them as a story teller, a brand ambassador representing your company and brand, like we do with the cartoon image GamificationNat, who also happens to be my helper on the…
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Gamification stuff we love: Duolingo
Gamification stuff we love: Duolingo As a multi-lingual adult, I have tried quite a few language learning systems to add to the four languages I speak fluently. I have often attempted home study programs with combinations of CD’s and books, online systems and lately language…
Gamification Mechanic Monday: Risk
Gamification Mechanic Monday: Risk If life was a game of chance every choice would entail a risk of potential gain, neutral return or loss. Game play is often built to set players up to take risk, from whether to appear from a dark corner in…
Gamification stuff we love: Habit changers
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…
Gamification Mechanic Monday: Fill blanks
Gamification Mechanic Monday: Fill in the blanks Filling in the blanks I was first exposed to probably in school whilst learning languages, so as a game element I would say this one most people would be familiar with. It is where a …. space is…