Interesting discussion of motivations, and the impact of rewards on motivation, in the context of MMORPGs and how they're designed (and why).
Fair warning, the video is almost 50 minutes long ... but don't let that put you off the good insights into the psychology of gaming.
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Wrong video posted?
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When I consider the psychology of gaming, I go old-school: http://www.nickyee.com/daedalus/
Right video posted.
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Yeah when I first opened the link it went to another vid.
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I watched the video, I really liked it.