# The game layer on top of the world

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxBoston 2010
- Speaker: Seth Priebatsch
- Year: 2010
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Business and management, Psychology and the brain
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/seth_priebatsch_the_game_layer_on_top_of_the_world)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

In this far-seeing talk, Seth Priebatsch shows how game dynamics are reshaping the world -- from a classroom where students "level up" instead of being graded ,to a pervasive game called "happy hour" that you may already be playing. Get ready to meet the "game layer," a pervasive net of behavior-steering game dynamics that will reshape education and commerce.

## Lectures

1. [The game layer on top of the world](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/seth_priebatsch_the_game_layer_on_top_of_the_world/ba90d96f5a0a), 13 min (TED's player)