Interaction 14Micah Hrehovcsik

5-2-2014

Micah HrehovcsikHKU, University of the ArtsSenior Lecturer, Game Designer, Game Design Theorist

micah.hrehovcsik@hku.nlgi.hku.nlgamedesigntools.blogspot.nl

Agenda

Sight

You on Gamification

Beyond Badges

GamestormAnalysis

Gamestorm

The Future of Gamification?

A short futuristic film by Eran May-raz and Daniel Lazo. Graduation project from Bezaleal academy of arts.

Agenda

Sight

You on Gamification

Beyond Badges

GamestormAnalysis

Gamestorm

What do you think it is? Why do you think gamification is interesting?

Your Thoughts on Gamification?

Make a team 1 pt

Don’t you love points?

Magazine Cover3 pts

Make up a Lie1 pts

Who are you?

You Feeling Lucky?-3 pt

Guess the Lie3 pt

Are you feeling lucky?

Unlock the Workshop50 pts

There is no ‘I’ in team!

Do a Little Dance100 pts

Let’s get physical!

Aw, Snap!

Agenda

Agenda

Sight

You on Gamification

Beyond Badges

GamestormAnalysis

Gamestorm

About this talk…“Games are not fun because they are games, but are fun because they are well-designed.”- Sebastian Deterding

Beyond BadgesGood Games, Good Design

Serious Games…A quest to avoid chocolate covered broccoli

Gamification…A quest for chocolate covered broccoli, but then cooked properly.

A Definition…Integrates game thinking, mechanics and dynamics into an existing system, in order to drive participation, engage audiences and/or solve problems.

The app...Is anyone else at Lat. 55.875800 and Lon. 12.33103000?!

The rise of the badge…What are some typical examples of gamification?

ResourcesThe usual suspects…

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Amy

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Starting at the beginning…Even books about games written in the 20th century know better.

Gamification can be more than badges and points

A Caillois of Possibilities…What can Caillois tell us about gamification?

A Dichotomy of Possibilities…Gamification focus? Maybe even Playful?

A bit of theory…Core vs. Progression

The Broken GameWhat not to do…

Gamified

Gamified

Gamified

Gamified

A bit of theory…Core vs. Progression

Playful

Playful

Playful

Playful

Agenda

Sight

You on Gamification

Beyond Badges

GamestormAnalysis

Gamestorm

2CaT AnalysisContext, Content, & Transfer

ContentWhat

ContextWho, Where, When

TransferHow, Why

Agenda

Agenda

Sight

You on Gamification

Beyond Badges

GamestormAnalysis

Gamestorm

Gamification or PlayfulnessGaming or Playing

Does it help?