Top 10 Gamified Finance Apps in 2026: Robinhood to Cleo
Finance gamification is the use of game design and behavioral design in money products, so that saving, investing,…
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Articles on Gamification Examples — from Yu-kai Chou, creator of the Octalysis Framework.
8 Game Techniques to Bring Loss and Avoidance to your Life: Part 8 of 8 in Lifestyle Gamification
This series was written by Erik van Mechelen, based on the Octalysis Framework by Yu-kai Chou. Table of…
7 Game Techniques to Add Unpredictability & Curiosity to Your Life (Lifestyle Gamification Part 7)
The most compelling experiences in life aren’t perfectly predictable. They’re the ones that surprise us. Core Drive 7:…
8 Scarcity & Impatience Game Techniques for Your Life (Lifestyle Gamification Part 6)
This series is written by Erik van Mechelen, based on the Octalysis Framework designed by Yu-kai Chou. Core…
How to Inject Social Influence and Relatedness into Your Life: Part 5 of 8 in Lifestyle Gamification Examples
This series is written by Erik van Mechelen, based on the Octalysis framework designed by Yu-kai Chou. Table…
How to Add Ownership and Possession into your Life: Lifestyle Gamification Examples 4/8
This series is written by Erik van Mechelen, based on the Octalysis Framework by Yu-kai Chou Table of…
How to Add Empowerment of Creativity and Feedback into your Life: Lifestyle Gamification Examples 3/8
This series is written by Erik van Mechelen, based on the Octalysis Framework by Yu-kai Chou. Here is…
Octalysis Case Study: From 4K to 2 Million monthly visitors with DreamsCloud
Table of Contents About the Behavioral Designer Behind These Results Case Study: how I helped DreamsCloud dominate the…
Black Hat Gamification and the Fall of Plants vs. Zombies 2
Table of Contents Why Plants vs. Zombies 2 Failed to Engage Gamers White Hat Core Drives in Plants…