Papers Please is This Year’s Most Innovative Game

Drum roll, please! And the winner of this year’s 2014 Games for Change Festival is… “Papers Please” by Lucas Pope. Yes, this year’s big award winner of serious games focuses on border patrol. But why would it be selected as the winner?

Surprisingly, this game focuses on more than just the realities of being an immigration inspector who is enforcing border control. This serious game also has a “social impact” side, which can be used by parents to teach their children three important life lessons.

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Why Gamification Should Be in Your Linkedin Profile

If you have knowledge on the topic of gamification, you should be letting people know. Gamification is one of the hottest topics in business–whether it’s about motivating employees, creating loyal consumers or engaging other users. Since 70% of the workforce is disengaged and there are more distractions than ever that brands have to compete with for consumer attention, people & companies are looking for solutions & advice on how to better engagement–gamification being one of those solutions. So, if you have knowledge about gamification, you should promote it…and Linkedin is a great place to flaunt your skills.

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