Every game designer should make one explicitly world-changing game. Lawyers do pro bono work, why can't we? Jane McGonigal bonochangedesigner Change image and share on social
We are moving towards a new form of collective intelligence. Jane McGonigal collectiveformintelligence Change image and share on social
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. Jane McGonigal achievementactivityaudience share on social
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. Jane McGonigal fanfiguregame share on social
I'm always thinking about whatever game I'm working on. My brain works subconsciously on design pretty much every hour I'm awake. Jane McGonigal awakebraindesign Change image and share on social
My mom is a public school teacher and works with third grade students. Jane McGonigal grademompublic Change image and share on social
There are people who are very dismissive of games and gamers. Jane McGonigal dismissivegamegamer Change image and share on social
Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping with a serious illness, daring to quit smoking, or dealing with depression. Researchers call this 'post-traumatic growth.' Jane McGonigal callchallengecope share on social
I've been running since high school. My boyfriend was on the track team, and I'd run with him. Jane McGonigal boyfriendhavehigh Change image and share on social
