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Gamification in Tourism

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  • The World Travel Market Report identified the use of gamification in tourism as one of the main issues for the future of this field, as it appears appealing and engaging at every age

  • Gamified tourism apps can be differentiated in social games, where the game prepares the tourist to the visit, and location-based mobile games, where the gamer plays during the visit

  • Locationbased mobile games are usually based on the principles of the classic scavenger hunts, where gamers, that sometimes are in competition with others, have to collect information from the context and at the same time explore the place in search for points of interest

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Psychol Behav Sci Int J Copyright © All rights are reserved by Andrea Smorti The World Travel Market Report identified the use of gamification in tourism as one of the main issues for the future of this field, as it appears appealing and engaging at every age. Gamified tourism apps can be differentiated in social games, where the game prepares the tourist to the visit, and location-based mobile games, where the gamer plays during the visit.

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