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Video: Gamification – How the Principles of Play Apply to Real Life – Extra Credits. Ever feel like real life is the hardest game you’ve ever played, with no cheat codes and a “Game Over” screen that feels permanent? You’re…
Video: The Gamification Report | Episode 8: Entrepreneurship Education, Games for Training, and more! Imagine a world where a simple progress bar doesn’t just track a video game level, but tracks the number of clean water wells built in a…
Video: Day 2: Gamification – How to Align the Right Game with Your Learning Objectives. Can we really forget about gamification once and for all? The short answer is no, but the long answer is far more exciting. While some…
Video: Make it Fun! Using Game Design Ideas to Change Behavior / With Behavioral Scientist Karl Purcell. We’ve all been there: you download a shiny new app, excited to finally run five miles a day or learn Spanish, only to…
Video: The “SuperBetter” method to living a happier, more resilient life. Ever feel like life is a boss battle you didn’t sign up for, where the health bar is stuck on red and the “Game Over” screen is looming? You’re…
Ever wonder why you can’t stop scrolling through Duolingo or why you’re suddenly obsessed with hitting your step count? It’s not magic; it’s gamification, the secret sauce turning mundane tasks into addictive quests. While many think it’s just about slapping…
Ever tried to build a house by starting with the roof? That’s exactly what happens when companies slap a leaderboard on a boring spreadsheet and call it “gamification.” Spoiler alert: it doesn’t work. At Gamification Hub™, we’ve seen countless projects…
Video: 5 Principles of Gamification. We once watched a Fortune 50 company pour six figures into a “gamified” sales dashboard that looked like a video game but felt like a chore. They added points, badges, and a leaderboard, expecting a…
Video: Applied Game Design – Episode 10 – gamificationhub.org/what-is-the-difference-between-gamification-and-gamified-learning/”>Gamification. Remember the first time you tried to “gamify” your team’s workflow by adding a leaderboard, only to watch morale plummet as the bottom 90% checked out? You aren’t alone. For years,…
Video: Gamification vs. Game-Based Learning: What’s the Difference? Ever wondered why some apps make you lose track of time while others feel like a chore with a few shiny badges slapped on? Welcome to the fascinating showdown of gameful design…
