Jane mgonigl is a time new york times best selling author. Her first book explored human behavior inside m m os, massively multiplyer on line games like world of warcraft. She says that in those worlds we are driven by four one, urgent optimism,. the desire to act immediately to tackle a problem because we feel we have a reasonable hope of success. Three, blissful productivity, the knowledge that you will be happier while working hard than you will be sitting idle in the game wold. Finally, epic meaning. Gamers love to be attached to awe inspiring missions, to human planetary scale stories.
Jane McGonigal's new books details how she creates alternate reality games in which people take part in virtual worlds, and, in so doing, gain a sensitively to the cues (and a familiarity with the conditions) that could lead to certain outcomes, making it possible to both prevent those outcomes and create the futures they'd rather live in instead.LINK TO
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