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Learning about gameful design

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Learning about gameful design

Gameful design harnesses the engaging elements of games to create meaningful experiences that drive motivation and behavior change. This learning plan benefits product designers, managers, educators, and anyone looking to increase engagement in their systems, products, or personal development strategies.

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Cosa Imparerai

  • Understand the psychological foundations that make games engaging and meaningful
  • Apply behavioral science principles to create effective motivation systems
  • Design gameful experiences across business, education, and personal contexts
  • Implement proven frameworks for user engagement and behavior change
  • Create innovative gameful solutions that leverage emerging technologies

Explore the core principles and psychological foundations of game design that make experiences engaging and meaningful for users.

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A Theory of Fun for Game Design

Exploring game design through cognition, pattern recognition, and the psychology of fun.

10 m
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A Game Design Vocabulary

Master game design with a clear vocabulary and practical examples.

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Psychology Behind Gamification for App Growth

Explore the psychological mechanisms that make gamification truly effective for mobile app growth, from ethical engagement strategies to core human drives that fuel sustainable user retention.

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Understand the psychological mechanisms and behavioral science that power effective gamification, from motivation to habit formation.

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Hooked

How tech companies create habit-forming products using the Hook Model.

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Actionable Gamification

Unlock human motivation through game design principles to boost engagement in business, education, and personal growth.

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Duolingo's Psychological UX Mastery

Discover how Duolingo uses the Hook Model to transform language learning into an addictive habit. We decode the psychological design principles behind their 128M monthly users and how you can apply these gamification techniques.

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Master practical applications of gameful design across various domains, from business to personal development, with proven frameworks and methodologies.

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The Gamification Revolution

Harness game mechanics to revolutionize business, boost engagement, and crush competition in the digital age.

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SuperBetter

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Psychology-Driven AI Product Design That Actually Works

Discover why 92% of AI products fail to stick and how to design AI experiences that work with human psychology, not against it. Learn actionable frameworks from gamification and behavioral science.

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Explore cutting-edge approaches to gameful design that integrate emerging technologies and create transformative experiences for users and organizations.

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The Game Changer

Unlock motivation and drive progress by applying game design principles to reshape workplace culture and behavior.

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Laws of UX

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