As her website’s bio says, “She specializes in games that challenge players to tackle real-world problem s, such as poverty, hunger and climate change, through planetary-scale collaboration.” Superbetter, A Game to Help You Meet Your Goals We’re also pretty fond of McGonigal’s other projects, of which there are many. In her latest TED Talk (which has more than 4 million views), McGonigal asserts that gaming can make you live longer. McGonigal’s first TED Talk helped inspire me to work in the world of video games and helped set me on the path to creating Pixelkin. It’s called “Gaming Can Make a Better World,” and in it she explains the personal and societal benefits of gaming. In 2010 she made a wildly popular (more than 3 million views) TED talk. Jane McGonigal, PhD, is perhaps the world’s most famous expert on gaming.
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