Physics of Gamification
By Hakan Uzer
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Episodes: 36
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What if physics could explain user behavior?
Physics of Gamification connects classic physics laws with modern gamification mechanics — to reveal how people engage, act, and stay motivated.
Hosted by Hakan Uzer, this is where science meets behavior design.
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035 - The Weak Force
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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034 - Charge Accumulation: Build Up to the Big Moment
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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033 - Latent Heat: The Motivation You Don't See
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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032 - Brownian Motion: Embracing Controlled Chaos in Design
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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031 - Terminal Velocity: When Rewards Stop Feeling Faster
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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030 - The Chain Reaction: Triggering Viral Loops Host: Hakan Uzer
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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029 – Mechanical Advantage: Reward Efficiency Over Effort
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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028 - Refraction: Bending Motivation Through Environment
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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027 - Quantum Superposition: Let Users Define Their Role
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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026 — Centripetal Force: Keeping Users in the Loop
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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025 - The Pendulum Principle: Balancing Challenge and Comfort
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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024 - Magnetic Alignment: Team Synergy and Collective Drive
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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023 – Fluid Dynamics- Motivation Flow Across Roles and Teams
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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022 – The Tunneling Effect: Surprising Progress from Stuck Users
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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021 – Phase Transition Moments That Shift Player Behavior
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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020 – Black Hole Mechanics: Don’t Let Systems Collapse Under Weight
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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019 – Resonance: Designing Features That Amplify Each Other
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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018 – Thermodynamic Equilibrium Beware the Plateau
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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017 – Light Speed Limits: Why Faster Isn’t Always Better
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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016 – The Gravity Well: When Systems Become Hard to Escape.mp3
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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015 – Relativity of Time- Why Perceived Time Matters in UX
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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014 – Wave-Particle Duality: Users Are Players and People
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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013 – Schrödinger’s User- Engagement Exists Until Measured
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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012 – The Doppler Effect: Perception Changes with Perspective
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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011 – Escape Velocity: Breaking Behavioral Inertia
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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010 – The Butterfly Effect/ Micro-Stories with Macro Impact
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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009 – Potential Energy: Designing Progression That Builds
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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008 – Quantum Entanglement: Building Player Identity
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May 27, 2025 |
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007 – The Field Effect: The Visual Language of Motivation
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May 20, 2025 |
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006 – Kinetic Chains: The Compound Effect of Layered Mechanics
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May 13, 2025 |
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005 - The Observer Effect: Measuring What Matters
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May 06, 2025 |
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004 – Feedback Decay: Why Motivation Dies Without Reinforcement
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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003 – The Momentum Myth: How Language Fuels or Fails User Flow
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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002 – The Law of Conservation of Energy — Turning Users into Heroes
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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001 – The Inertia of Engagement
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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000 – Trailer – Physics of Gamification
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Apr 10, 2025 |