Anxiety – What it feels like when I have an Anxiety Attack
Something very different today. I have suffered from anxiety and depression for as long as I can remember. This video is an attempt to demonstrate what it is like when “the voices in your...
Author: Andrzej Marczewski
The Perception of Fairness
Coin Master. Have you played it? I have. It’s currently the top grossing game on mobiles. If you have not played it, it’s a fruit/slot machine. You put virtual money in, spin the reels...
Introduction to Gamification Part 6: The User Journey
In the last chapter, we looked at goals and feedback. To follow on from this, I wanted to look at how you should plan feedback and rewards, based on the user’s expectations. However, to...
Self Importance and Ego in the Era of Gurus
Just a quick one (yeah another quick one) whilst I finish off the reward schedule chapter of my Introduction to Gamification series! I was recently doing a series of talks which gave me reason...
Is Gamification Dead?
As a quick break from my Introduction to Gamification series, I wanted to ask a serious question. Is gamification dead? It is a tough question for someone who lives and breathes gamification to consider,...
Introduction to Gamification Part 5: Goals and Feedback
The core of gamification can be boiled down to two key components. Goals and Feedback. Of course, there is more going on that supports these, but those are the two keys of gamification. Gamified...
Introduction to Gamification Part 4: Motivation (R.A.M.P, Maslow, SDT and more)
Warning, this is one of my longest blogs ever! Now we know a bit about what games, gamification and game-based solutions are (and are not), it’s time to start to consider some of the...
Introduction to Gamification Part 3: Games, Play and Toys
In the last part of my introduction to gamification, I explained a little about my thoughts on Games Based Solutions, but I didn’t really explain what a game actually is. The reason for that...
Introduction to Gamification Part 2: Game Based Solutions
In part 1, we spent some time discussing what gamification is and isn’t. In Part 2, we are going to take a look at something that was introduced previously, but not explored; Game Based...
Introduction to Gamification Part 1: What is Gamification?
Happy 2019. I thought this year I would go back to the beginning and reintroduce all of my previous work for a whole new generation! Sounds boring and a copout, I know. However, having...
2018 Year in Summary
Wow, another year down and what an interesting year it has been for me! A new book, new ideas and new music! Here is my yearly summary of blogs. I noticed that this year...
Towards Creating an Open Definition of Gamification
Ok, so here we are again, looking at the definition of gamification. I have defined it a few times, as have many others. However, this time I am approaching it from a slightly different...
The Man in the Hat: Anxiety, Public Speaking and Dave Rage
I’ve not been shy about talking about my issues with anxiety and depression over the years. They are a part of my life and something that I am not ashamed of these days. However,...
No Black Friday Sale Here
Rather than try to coerce you to purchase my stuff by devaluing it, I thought I would just remind you of some of the cool stuff I have on sale around here! Even Ninja...
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