challenges — Experience Points Podcast

On today’s episode, we’ll answer the question: What is Player Engagement? Games require that players interact with them. They require individuals to contribute; to change; and to augment the game according to their own will and agency. This encompasses player engagement and how they come to interact with games as well as what keeps them coming back to play.

player engagement, motivation, player experienceDave EngJune 30, 2024player engagement, motivation, time investment, player experience, interaction, feedback, challenges, progression, tutorials, learner engagement, cognition, behavior, socialComment

Episode 76 Designing learning games with players in mind

On today’s episode we’ll cover designing learning games with players in mind. Games are powerful tools for teaching; entertaining; and learning. Playing games is almost always an enjoyable activity. However, designing educational games with the audience – otherwise known as players - in mind can be incredibly challenging.

educational game designDave EngJanuary 1, 2023diversity, learning styles, motivation, goals, competencies, experiential, feedback loop, challenges, theme, storytelling, educational game design, assessmentComment