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021 - Achievements, Goals, and Motivation in Games

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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The Over Justification Effect in Game Design

Money in the world of work tends to be a satisfy. Like you get enough of it and you sort of become satisfied with it. And then the additional things that motivate you or tend to be more internal motivators, like you wanting to do a good job or making a difference. The problems come up when perceptions of injustice are unfair. So we talked about the over justification effect. Any advice for game developers on things to avoid?

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