Knowledge Guru

Using Game Mechanics & Game Elements in Learning Games

Ready to try your hand at learning game design? In this white paper, Sharon Boller provides an overview of the 12 most common game elements, including competition, collaboration, strategy, chance and more. You’ll learn to choose the right game rules for players to follow and see examples of serious games used in corporate and non-profit settings. If you play a role in designing, developing, or managing the creation of learning solutions and are ready to include games in your learning mix, this white paper is for you.

About Bottom-Line Performance

Since 1995, BLP has helped organizations create the right learning solution. Whether you have a complex problem to solve, product to launch, or process to implement, our in-house team partners with you every step of the way to design for your desired outcome and develop the right mix of tools: web and mobile apps, eLearning, serious games and gamification, video, and highly interactive instructor-led training to name a few. The end result? Award-winning solutions that solve problems, inspire people to act, and help people learn.

We are also the creators of Knowledge Guru®, a training reinforcement platform that uses adaptive learning, game-based learning, and microlearning to increase knowledge retention and improve performance.