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Gamification Glossary
Get familiar with typical terms that come with gamification.
Frequently Asked Questions
60 questions
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What are Points in gamification?
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What is meant by Experience Points (XP)?
3
How do Levels work?
4
What are Badges and Achievements?
5
What are Leaderboards and why are they important?
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What are Challenges in a gamified system?
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How do Quests or Missions work?
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What are Rewards?
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What are Streaks and how do they help?
10
What is a Progress Bar?
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What is a Game Loop in gamification?
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How do Feedback Loops work?
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What is Intrinsic Motivation?
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What is Extrinsic Motivation?
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What is meant by Flow State?
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What are Avatars?
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What are Profiles in a gamified system?
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What is Virtual Currency?
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What is a Virtual Economy?
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How do Random Rewards (Loot Boxes) work?
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What are Time-Based Rewards?
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What are Unlockables?
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What are Tiers and how do they work?
24
What are Power-Ups?
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What are Cooldowns in gamification?
26
What are Lives or Attempts?
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What are Checkpoints?
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What are Narratives or Storylines?
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How does Social Sharing work?
30
What is Team Play?
31
What is Competition in gamification?
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What is Collaboration?
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How does Personalization enhance gamification?
34
What is Dynamic Difficulty?
35
What are Incentive Structures?
36
What are Habit Formation Mechanics?
37
What are Limited-Time Events?
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What are Seasonal Events?
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What are Milestones?
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What are Microtasks?
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What are Macro Goals?
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What are Mini-Games?
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How does Sandbox Mode work?
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What is Player Progression?
45
What is Player Segmentation?
46
What are Reward Schedules?
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What is Pacing in gamification?
48
What is the User Journey?
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What is Onboarding?
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What is A/B Testing in gamification?
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What are Conversion Triggers?
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What are Engagement Metrics?
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What are Retention Mechanics?
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What are Scarcity Mechanics?
55
What are Progression Systems?
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What is a Meta-Game?
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What is a Reward Marketplace?
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What are Prestige or Reset Mechanics?
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What are Buffs and Debuffs?
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What are Behavioral Triggers?
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