i’ve been listening to the audio edition of Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World, by Jane McGonigal and it’s full of fascinating ideas. Just mentioned in the book is an example of an augmented reality game (that is, a game that influences real life, rather than existing in a virtual realm) called Chore Wars. If you’re intrigued by the idea that it’s even possible to make chores fun or enjoyable or engaging, you should check this out.
