How Gamification can help you Get out of Bed by “Killing” Time

New to Gamification? Check out my post What is Gamification & my Gamification Framework: Octalysis Wake Up Gamification Gamification doesn’t always need to about Saving the World. Tired of waking up every morning? Is getting out of bed a drag? A Japanese company decided to add some Gamification into the process and make waking up Epic and Fun! They call … Continue reading How Gamification can help you Get out of Bed by “Killing” Time

Beginner’s Guide to Gamification: What Is Gamification (2 of 90)

*New to Gamification? Check out my post What is Gamification & the Gamification Framework: Octalysis* Click here to see all videos in this Series Episode 2: What is Gamification Here’s a quick outline of this episode: Intro Gamification is not new Gamification is really “Human-Focused Design” It remembers the “feelings” of the humans in the process Some examples of … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Gamification: What Is Gamification (2 of 90)

New Video Series: The Beginner’s Guide to Gamification (1 of 90)

*New to Gamification? Check out my post What is Gamification & the Gamification Framework: Octalysis* Click here to see all videos in this Series New Video Show: The Beginner’s Guide to Gamification (1 of 90) Some friends have recommended me to make a video show on Gamification and so I decided to start a Video Guide that shares everything … Continue reading New Video Series: The Beginner’s Guide to Gamification (1 of 90)

How Zamzee uses Gamification to make Running Around Epic

*New to Gamification? Check out my post What is Gamification & my Gamification Framework: Octalysis* Offline Gamification in Action A while ago, I covered the Playpump, which is a good example of how a physical product can use Gamification to create social good (and save millions of lives). Equally important in the developed world, is getting kids and adult … Continue reading How Zamzee uses Gamification to make Running Around Epic

Marketing Gamification: Toyota turns Charging your iPhone into an Epic Game

*New to Gamification? Check out my post What is Gamification & my Gamification Framework: Octalysis* Toyota and Marketing Gamification I’ve talked a lot about Product Gamification – how to make your product winning & addicting – as well as some Workplace Gamification. Many of you asked, “But how do we do Marketing Gamification? What does that even mean?” Well, … Continue reading Marketing Gamification: Toyota turns Charging your iPhone into an Epic Game

Gamification Research: How Diablo III uses Game Mechanics to become Winning & Addicting

New to Gamification? Check out my post What is Gamification & my Gamification Framework: Octalysis Blizzard Entertainment, a company that knows how to do gaming right (though not perfectly), has hit it big with their latest game Diablo III, launched in May of 2012. Within a week, they already sold 6.3 Million Copies, and as of September 2012, already … Continue reading Gamification Research: How Diablo III uses Game Mechanics to become Winning & Addicting