Gamification Group

April 13, 2019 In Gamification, Publication, ReClaim By Mattia Thibault

“Punk Gamification” wins best presentation at GamiFIN2019

"Punk Gamification", part of ReClaim's effort to create a theoretical framework for urban gamification,was presented Tuesday 9 April at GamiFIN, where it has been voted by the participants Best Presentation of the 2019's edition of the conference. This is the first award won by ReClaim...

February 28, 2019 In Gamification, Publication By Shuo Yang

Gameful Experience Questionnaire (GAMEFULQUEST): An instrument for measuring the perceived gamefulness of system use

Video games have become a highly visible part of human practice and culture. However, the experiences they evoke are in no way limited to systems and services purposefully designed as games. In fact, during the last few years, gamification has joined such phenomena as artificial...

February 27, 2019 In Open positions By Juho Hamari

Gamification Group is hosting and coaching MSCA-IF candidates with the goal of providing 2-3 year postdoc positions

EU H2020 Marie Sklodowska Curie Action Individual Fellowship provides opportunities to researchers of any nationality to acquire and transfer new knowledge and to work on research and innovation in Europe (EU Member States and Horizon 2020 Associated Countries) and beyond. The goal of the Individual...

February 26, 2019 In CFP, Event By Mattia Thibault

CFP: Gamification @ 53rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2020)

Part of the “Decision Analytics, Mobile Services, and Service Science” – track 53rd annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences HICSS 7-10 January 2020 | Grand Wailea, Maui Important dates: June 15: Submissions deadline August 17: Notification sent to authors September 4: Revision deadline September 10: Final acceptance notifications sent to authors September 22: Deadline for authors to...

January 24, 2019 In Augmented Reality, Reports, Virtual Reality By Max Sjöblom

Immersive Final Report

Click here to access the permanent Tampere University repository for the report. Download the report directly here: Immersive Final Report Virtual and augmented reality technologies have moved from being regarded as esoteric technological curiosities to being increasingly considered a part of everyday life. While these technologies have...

January 24, 2019 In eSports, Reports, Streaming By Max Sjöblom

Esports Final Report

Click here to access the permanent Tampere University repository for the report. Download the report directly here: Esports Project Report During the past five years, the activity of watching others play competitive video games has seen a tremendous amount of growth. According to popular estimates, esports has...

January 17, 2019 In Event, GArMEnt, Interaction design, Wearables By Oğuz 'Oz' Buruk

Design Workshops for Wearables, Body and Games

Are you a designer/developer/professional/researcher or a person working on topics related to game design and development, fashion design, interaction design, cosplay, psychophysiology and other related areas to wearables, body, and games? Join us for our interdisciplinary workshop series. Gamification Group is organizing a workshop series on...

January 15, 2019 In Gamification By Shuo Yang

Does gamification satisfy needs? A study on the relationship between gamification features and intrinsic need satisfaction

Intrinsic motivation is commonly considered as the most productive force behind people’s behavior [10][34]. However, it is often observed that people lack intrinsic motivation towards different activities they would like to undertake. Thus, many companies, educational institutions and workplaces are competing for these people’s motivational...

January 12, 2019 In ReClaim By Mattia Thibault

ReClaim is on Facebook!

ReClaim has a rather active Facebook page, used for sharing information about the project, but also news, calls for papers and interesting reading dealing with urban play and gamification!...

January 8, 2019 In Gamification, Publication, ReClaim, Urban Play By Mattia Thibault

New paper: Towards a Typology of Urban Gamification

A new paper for ReClaim is out, published in the Proceedings of HICSS 2019: “Towards a Typology of Urban Gamification”. The paper is open access and you can find the article in the Publications section! Play has always had its place in the city. From simple games...