The next area where I think games have a lot to teach product designers is in onboarding . Many games follow the path of slowly revealing the complexity of a system over time, giving the player just enough to do that they're engaged but not overwhelmed. Often this is a continual process that happens across the entire span of the game. Multiple... See more
Every product needs a solid activation experience.
Done well, they can mean hugely successful conversion from discovery to sign-up for your app.
Here's a breakdown of Duolingo's legendarily strong activation experience.
Complete activation experience breakdown in... See more