Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Gamification is turning a task into a game in order to motivate yourself to do it. The beauty of gamification is that the difficulty of a ...

Computer games make it fun to confront obstacles. Wouldn't it be great if your real-life obstacles were as much fun to tackle? Now there are tools that "gamify" everyday life, to tap into the ...

A version of this story originally appeared on SGEntrepreneurs and is published here with permission. This week’s DEMO Asia saw several startups pitch new ways to gamify real life. Keith Ng at ...

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