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Rethinking Carrots: A New Method For Measuring What Players Find Most Rewarding and Motivating About Your Game
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Introduction
Gameplay strategies for motivating players largely focus on reward paradigms (“carrots on sticks”) that dangle the sweet enticements of hidden levels, provocative content, and variations on the Sword of A Thousand Truths. But like all of us, don’t games want to be loved for who they are deep down, and not what they have?