Gamification
Add Fun to Everything
me
@AviShastry
Gamification is the
       integration of
     Game Mechanics
in non-game environments
Why Games are Fun?
Games ...
Games ...

 •Gives you a problem to solve
Games ...

 •Gives you a problem to solve
 •Throws challenges at you
Games ...

 •Gives you a problem to solve
 •Throws challenges at you
 •Makes you learn the skills
... but so does Work
The difference:
You Volunteer in Games
Games are tuned to make you
        Volunteer
Game Mechanics
Game Mechanics
Game Dynamics
Game Mechanics
Game Dynamics
Game Aesthetics
Game Mechanics
Game Mechanics

      •Points
Game Mechanics

      •Points
      •Levels
Game Mechanics

      •Points
      •Levels
      •Badges
Game Mechanics

      •Points
      •Levels
      •Badges
      •Leader boards
Game Mechanics

      •Points
      •Levels
      •Badges
      •Leader boards
      •Progress Bars
Game Mechanics

      •Points
      •Levels
      •Badges
      •Leader boards
      •Progress Bars
          ... Constant Feedback
Points                  Levels
         Progress Bar
Leader Board
Game Dynamics
Game Dynamics

•Appointments
•Pacing
Game Ascetics

•Curiosity
•Delight
•Satisfaction
•Surprise
•Trust
•Pride
Gamification is the
       integration of
     Game Mechanics
in non-game environments
Gamification is not new
First Popular Gamified Application
Gabe Zichermann




      @gzicherm
http://gamification.co
Why Gamify?
Why Gamify?

User Engagement
Why Gamify?

User Engagement

  User Loyalty
Why Gamify?

User Engagement

  User Loyalty

User Experience
How to Gamify?
Amy Jo Kim




             @amyjokim
Yahoo, Electronic Arts, eBay, Lumosity
1. Know Thy Player
Explorers   Socializers




 Killers    Achievers
2. Write Down Your Business Goals
3. Plan the Player Journey
3. Plan the Player Journey
Novice > Expert > Master
On Boarding
Jot down the Game M,D,A
     For Each Level
Redeemable   Currency




                        Points
Redeemable   Currency            XP points




                        Points
Define Engagement Loop
     at each stage
4. Finally...



Status
4. Finally...



Status   Access
4. Finally...



Status     Power
         Access
4. Finally...



Status       Stuff
         Access     Power
4. Finally...



Status   Access     Power    Stuff
Gamifying Health and Fitness : Nike +
Gamifying Social Activity: Empire Avenue
Gamifying Work
Gamifying Education: Quest to Learn
Jane McGonigal




      @avantgame
Game Designer, Researcher
         Author
Gamifying Life: Urgent Evoke
Chore Wars
What Will You Gamify?

Gamification

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  • #40 Demo - Lumosity\nNithya\n
  • #41 Who? \nWhats their style?\nWhy are they playing?\nWhat problem are they solving?\n
  • #42 Richard A. Bartle\n90% - Socializers ( Co-operation rather than fighting against each other)\nCustomization\nExample: Nike + \n\n
  • #43 You can only gamify if you already provide value to the user of your product\nPointification\n
  • #44 on boarding / hand holding - Quora\nGuides, Tasks, Goals\n
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  • #47 Leader boards --> Novice - localized leader board / Master - Global leaderboard \n
  • #48 The Game Should never end...\nErr in FourSquare \nQuestioning Quora\n
  • #49 Example Stackoverflow/ Wikipedia\nDemo: http://stackoverflow.com/privileges\n
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  • #61 I have turned into a couch potato! Need to run..\nCouldnt get the pic of that.. believe me.. my avatar will be always happy.. if.. i ever buy nike+\n
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