There's no reason why the 'Lost' alternate reality game had to be officially made by the 'Lost' production crew. Jane McGonigal alternatecrowgame Change image and share on social
'Superbetter' looks more like a social media platform or a social network than a typical video game. You know, there aren't any 3-d spaces to explore. You don't have this avatar that you're building up. It's more about thinking like a gamer. Jane McGonigal avatarbuildexplore share on social
Games that make you feel good about yourself are good games to be playing. Jane McGonigal feelgamegood Change image and share on social
In entertainment, we have a comfort level with crisis. Jane McGonigal comfortcrisisentertainment Change image and share on social
We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated that it can bypass latter-day cultural norms and biases. Jane McGonigal abilitybiasebypass share on social
Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying, and trying now. Gamers don't sit around. Jane McGonigal epicgamersit Change image and share on social
Game developers know that people have more fun when they're in large groups. They feel more fired up when the challenges are more epic. Jane McGonigal challengedeveloperepic Change image and share on social
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? Jane McGonigal createdesigneremotion Change image and share on social
