Jane McGonigal Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Jane McGonigal quotes and sayings page 2 (designer). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 48 we have.
“Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success.”
“The single biggest misconception about games is that they're an escapist waste of time.”
“When parents or gamers ask me, 'What's the best game to play?' I say that playing face-to-face is more beneficial than playing online.”
“'SuperBetter' is fundamentally about a mind shift. It's about claiming your power to be in charge of how you spend your time and energy, and focusing it on the things that matter the most to you. Focusing on things that will bring real happiness, real well-being.”
“If you make it a game, gamers will play it no matter what your motivation is in making it.”
“Although I'm perceived as very optimistic and upbeat, it comes out of being the opposite of that - feeling isolated or lonely, looking for meaning and the kinds of things that ease that suffering in life, and finding them in large-scale social interaction, like theater and games.”
“Game designers are obsessed with emotion. How do we create the emotions that we want gamers to feel, and how can we really make it this intense, emotional experience?”
“I'm not a fan of simulations. Where, 'Oh, we'll go play a simulation of world peace and figure out how to make peace' and then somehow magically that will get translated into the real world. No, that's not the kind of games that I make.”
“Evidence shows that having even weak social connections in a stressful situation is really good for your health and your ability to handle that situation.”
“The Gamifaction Movement is trying to help companies engage their audience and community by using game mechanics and wrapping them around shopping or achievements, so you get achievements for coming to a store or purchasing things, like rewarding activities.”
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