Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Review: 7 ways games reward the brain



Tom Chatfield: 7 ways games reward the brain


  1. Experience Bar meassuring progress
  2. Multiple long and short team aims
  3. Rewards for effort (don't punish)
  4. Rapid, frequent, clear feedback (understand a lesson)
  5. An element of uncertainty (rewards, neorological gold mine)
  6. Windows of enhanced attention (Memory, Confidence)
  7. Other people! (collab with peers, player develop self organising and governing system)


Wanting + Liking = Engagement
Ambition + Delight = Flying Beast (Powerful, Beautiful, Pleassure to fly around)

Engagement (both personal and collective).

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