There isn't enough space in this post to cover this in depth, but you can find more information on SDT at the Center for Self-Determination Theory (see link πŸ‘‡).

b) Personality psychology & #playertypes: There are many player type models, the most widely used of which is probably #Bartle's model.

Bartle Taxonomy of Player Types

Killers, achievers, socializers, and explorers

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"Richard #Bartle, Top Virtual World Expert, Tries Explaining Core Problems With #NFT & #Blockchain at a #Crypto Conference. It Does Not Go Well...'I was basically an atheist in a room full of worshipers.'"

The lesson is trying to explain things to people incentivized to ignore understanding is a "solution resistant" problem.

https://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2023/02/richard-bartle-crypto-circle-blockchain-nft-virtual-worlds.html

Shout out to everyone else who cheers/takes a shot/has their own beverage or snack of choice when they see a reference to Bartle's Taxonomy of Player Types in popular culture, most recent one for me was in the The Peripheral :)

#bartle #taxonomy #playertypes #killers #achievers #socializers #explorers #theperipheral #richardbartle #gamedesign #internetanthropology

Did anyone play #Essex #MUD, or #Mist (richard #bartle roy #trubshaw), just a thought.

(Anyone else nearly fail their degree coz of it ☹️).