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For an episode of Life Kit, NPR's Vincent Acovino explores ways you can gamify your exercise to make it more enjoyable, and help you reach your goals. You might not realize it, but the way we exercise ...
One of the posters on my wall at work is the 4 Keys 2 Fun from Nicole Lazzaro. For those that don’t know, early in 2000 (2003 / 2004) XEODesign (her company), conducted some research into why we play ...
Call me immature, but I’m about a thousand times more likely to participate in activities that are good for me when they can be gamified. Even the simple pleasure of watching a number go up or earning ...
Have you considered turning your life into a video game? And no, we’re not referring to this TikTok trend. Formerly known as HabitRPG, Habitica is a fan favorite for a reason. This all-around ...
In a world where the majority of children spend hours a day playing computer or console game, researchers are starting to utilize those habits for the better. The use of gamification -- using game ...
Editor’s note: Tadhg Kelly is a game designer with 20 years experience. He is the creator of leading game design blog What Games Are, and consults for many companies on game design and development.
Sleepagotchi, which has launched a mobile app that helps gamify sleep via digital collectibles, has raised $3.5 million. Sleepagotchi uses game-like interaction and social elements to help users ...
As safety experts, the task of dramatically lowering workplace accidents and fatalities comes down to the ability to positively change employee workplace behavior. Changing unsafe behavior, of course, ...