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Gaming Can Make a Better World

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Overview

Explore how gaming can be harnessed to solve real-world problems in this thought-provoking TED talk. Discover how games like World of Warcraft provide players with the tools to save virtual worlds and learn heroic habits. Delve into Jane McGonigal's innovative ideas on leveraging gamer power to address global challenges and create positive change. Gain insights into the potential of gaming as a force for good and its applications beyond entertainment. Learn about the intersection of technology, entertainment, and design in shaping our future through the lens of gaming.

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Gaming can make a better world | Jane McGonigal


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