How to Build Game Loops, Part 4 of 4: Closing the Loop with Value and Currency
A game loop that doesn’t close is just a to-do list with extra steps. In this final installment…
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How to Build Game Loops, Part 3 of 4
Did you miss Part 1 and Part 2? Go watch them: Part 1 | Part 2 Or Skip…
How to Build Game Loops, Part 2 of 4
A Game Loop is an activity loop transformed by the addition of one or more Boosters. In this…
How to Build Game Loops, Part 1 of 4
Every game you’ve ever been hooked on — from Tetris to World of Warcraft — runs on the…
Yu-kai Chou’s Gamification Workshop for Accenture (Slides)
(If you like this presentation, you’ll love my book: Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards. This book…
Why I Permanently Deleted Facebook – A Year Later
Did you, like me, permanently delete your Facebook account last year? Why did you do it? I asked…
Training the Stallion Mind to Unleash Creativity, Part 2 of 2
Are you ready to try unleashing the Stallion within? Many researchers, theorists, and practitioners throughout history have studied,…