GeneBlocks, a board game developed by Malaysian researchers, uses gamification to make complex genetic concepts more engaging and accessible for students. The game transforms difficult topics like DNA replication and genetic inheritance into interactive, memorable experiences.
Read MoreGamification is reshaping how people engage with tasks, including financial markets. During the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses embraced gamified features like instant rewards and vibrant visuals to attract and retain customers, including in trading platforms.
Read MoreGamification is becoming a powerful tool for marketers in the attention economy, helping brands engage consumers by tapping into their desire for agency, enjoyment, and reward. Traditional advertising struggles to capture attention, but gamification encourages active participation and builds deeper connections.
Read More4elements, a Montreal-based multimedia design studio founded in 2016, specializes in creating immersive, interactive experiences by blending technology, storytelling, and physical engagement. The studio focuses on gamified environments, allowing visitors to actively participate rather than passively observe.
Read MoreDepression and anxiety are major global health challenges, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital health solutions, such as telehealth, mobile apps, and gamified interventions, offer accessible, cost-effective, and engaging alternatives to traditional mental health care.
Read MoreGamification in the workplace boosts employee engagement, motivation, and productivity by transforming routine tasks into fun challenges. It uses game elements to make activities more engaging and encourages positive competition or collaboration.
Read MoreUnion Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar highlighted the benefits of online games and their potential to enhance education. Speaking at the Indian Gaming Convention in New Delhi, he emphasized how gamification can make learning more engaging, accessible, and effective by fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.
Read MoreJillian Fader, a wildlife ecology major at the University of Delaware, is exploring how board games can enhance chemistry students’ understanding of quantum numbers, a key concept in chemistry.
Read MoreGamifying employee training is becoming increasingly popular as companies strive to adapt to a changing business environment. By using technology, training becomes more engaging, interactive, and fun, leveraging human instincts toward competition and achievement.
Read MoreStudent engagement is key to academic success, and integrating AI with traditional methods like gamification and storytelling can enhance it. Gamification fosters personalized learning through feedback, collaboration, and competition, while storytelling makes learning immersive and memorable.
Read MoreGamification, the integration of game mechanics like points and leaderboards into non-game contexts, is gaining traction in the financial services industry.
Read MoreGamification applies game mechanics to non-game contexts to boost engagement and motivation, especially in corporate learning and development (L&D). It enhances employee training by improving information retention, reducing turnover, and increasing knowledge application.
Read MoreA study by researchers from the University of Zaragoza explores the challenges and benefits of hosting cultural events in the metaverse, emphasizing the role of gamification in enhancing user engagement.
Read MoreGame-based learning (or gamification) has become integral to education, enhancing memory retention and performance. However, its potential in workplace learning and development (L&D) remains largely untapped.
Read MoreAssociate Professor Mattia Thibault, based at Tampere University, specializes in semiotics, gamification, and translation within the creative industries. His research focuses on intersemiotic translation practices, exploring how real objects translate into virtual realities and vice versa.
Read MoreGamifying cybersecurity training can enhance preparedness and resilience against cyber threats. Cybersecurity teams often thrive in hands-on, competitive environments, making activities like capture-the-flag (CTF) competitions ideal for learning.
Read MoreGamification in virtual corporate training is gaining popularity as a method to engage employees and improve business performance. By integrating game elements like points, badges, and leaderboards into training programs, companies enhance engagement, knowledge retention, and real-world skill application.
Read MoreResearch from the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE) shows that behavioral interventions, like gamification and financial incentives, can significantly boost physical activity. A study with 1,000 participants used a Fitbit to track steps and tested four interventions: a control group, gamification, financial incentives, and a combination of both. After 12 months, participants in the combined gamification and incentives group increased their steps by nearly 2,300 daily, a 40% rise from their baseline.
Read MoreMajor brands are increasingly using gamification to engage users through interactive ads. Disney, Amazon, and Discord are among the companies incorporating games into their advertising. Disney launched "Quiz Show" and "Beat the Clock" advergames, where users interact with brand content through trivia or rapid-fire games.
Read MoreThe Cove, the Army's professional military education (PME) platform, has launched its biggest upgrade, Cove 4.0. This new version, which debuted this month, incorporates gamification, challenges, leaderboards, and other user enhancements to boost engagement in PME.
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