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I was wrong: A definition of gamification that should make sense to everyone!

Over the years I have realised that this is not much use to most people! I have banged my head against more tables and brick walls that I would care to mention trying to get people to understand "No, it's not about games. Well it could be urm" This comes down to the fact that in the non-academic world, the word gamification, or gamify sits in a series of words that essentially mean to become more of something, or to become it! Take the word beautify as an example.

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The argument for simpler games

The games industry is obsessed with complexity Of course, it is never phrased like that. Developers are not talking about complexity. Game developers usually take for granted that more lifelike visuals, more content, bigger worlds and more features will sell more of their game, regardless if they have any input on how complex their game will be.

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