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Stories about gamification
3 stories from the journal share this topic, on the Success stories, Social play, and Player habits shelves.
Start with “Does gamification work? What the meta-analyses actually say”. Points, badges and leaderboards were meant to make everything engaging. Here is what reviews of hundreds of studies found, and where the evidence runs thin.
Stories tagged gamification
Does gamification work? What the meta-analyses actually say
Points, badges and leaderboards were meant to make everything engaging. Here is what reviews of hundreds of studies found, and where the evidence runs thin.
Do leaderboards motivate or discourage? What studies show
Leaderboards can lift effort like a hard goal, or quietly drain motivation from people near the bottom. What experiments show, and how to use one well.
Rewards, streaks and motivation: when incentives backfire
Why rewards can crowd out the fun they were meant to boost, why a broken streak makes people quit, and how to keep incentives on your side.
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