

The Yu-kai Octalysis Framework Impacts 1.5B Users
Nov 2, 2024
Yu-kai Chou, a renowned expert in gamification and behavioral design, introduces the Octalysis Framework, aimed at enhancing user engagement for over 1.5 billion users. He shares insights on applying gamification strategies to boost subscription retention and improve onboarding experiences. Chou emphasizes the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivators and critiques traditional gamification methods like badges and leaderboards. Through real-world examples, he highlights effective design elements that foster genuine user connection and mental engagement.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Gamification and the Octalysis Framework
02:45 • 13min
Rethinking Gamification: Beyond Badges and Leaderboards
15:55 • 21min
Motivational Frameworks in App Development
36:43 • 16min
Enhancing App Engagement Through Design and Value
52:17 • 7min
Engaging Users: Winning Strategies for Game Retention
58:52 • 8min
Enhancing User Engagement Through Surprise and Mystery
01:06:49 • 2min
Exploring App Marketing Challenges and Future Guests
01:08:29 • 2min