Serious Gaming for Behaviour Change: A Systematic Review

Over the years, there has been a significant increase in adoption of game-based interventions for behaviour change associated with many fields such as health, education, and psychology. This is due to significance players’ intrinsic motivation that naturally generated play games substantial impact they can have on players. Many review papers measure effectiveness use gaming changing behaviours; however, these studies neglect game features involved design process, which an stimulating change. Therefore, this paper aimed identify mechanics are reported commonly influence during and/or after interventions. identified key theories inform providing insights be adopted by designers informing considerations moderating their own games.