Life Imagined As One Big RPG 176
Scoop Snookems writes "Will there be a day where we earn achievement points simply by brushing our teeth or high-fiving a friend? There could be, according to Carnegie Mellon professor Jesse Schell. In this video from the annual DICE summit, Schell comments on recent evolutions in gaming before fixating on a concept where our futures evolve into one big RPG. Fascinating stuff, and I hope writing this post nets me 10 points."
Though tangental to the post, I'm reminded of... (Score:3, Informative)
"Achievement Unlocked"
http://armorgames.com/play/2893/achievement-unlocked
I think it's an excellent statement about the prevalent use of achievement systems for their own sake.
Been there, done that, claimed the XP (Score:3, Informative)
Re:Which RPG? (Score:3, Informative)
Not everyone in a Square game has a long monologue, but you are only required to wear 3 belts at a minimum.
Re:Been there, done that, claimed the XP (Score:3, Informative)
Life Achievements.com (Score:2, Informative)