TGT 043: Gamification




Tabletop Game Talk show

Summary: This week we talk about bringing gaming ideas into our normal lives, and just a bit of educational games as well.<br> <br> Off Topic<br> <br> Come watch us live at Origins this week.  Friday June 16th, at 6:00pm in Room A215.<br> <br> Some Kickstarters to check out:<br> <br> Lords of Hellas https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/awakenrealms/lords-of-hellas<br> Deception: Undercover Allies https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/152730994/deception-undercover-allies-0<br> Bio-Logic  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gaiagamestudios/bio-logic-microscopic-domination-inside-the-human<br> <br> And a couple quick questions this week from Sam (on what is "mass market" and "variants introduced by expansions") and Steven (on how to start going to Cons).<br> <br> On Topic<br> <br> We start out talking about Gamification in fitness (AppleWatch and FitBits).  And then there's a bit about apps that try to gamify tasks lists.  We then go into gamifying games with the goal of education which leads Chris to add a show on educational games to the future lineup.<br> <br> Follow us on Twitter @TabletopGameTalk &amp; @GamemasterChris<br> <br> Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/TabletopGameTalkPodcast<br> <br> And check out our patreon page at TabletopGameTalk.com/Patreon<br> <br>