{"id":20727,"date":"2024-09-18T13:21:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/?p=20727"},"modified":"2024-09-19T01:47:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T05:47:55","slug":"race-to-a-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/2024\/09\/18\/race-to-a-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Design Conjecture: Race To A Million"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is a concept I call \u201cRace to a Million\u201d.\u00a0 The goal is to earn a million dollars in the shortest time possible. Every financial decision that could be made in real life would be available in-game. Players would be free to explore financial strategies with zero risk involved. The idea behind this is that there would be a deep level of detail a player could learn. A player could micro-manage as much or as little as they want. Now obviously issues arise around this concept. Mankind a full-fledged open-world 3rd person video game about finances isn&#8217;t exactly in the scope of what banks provide. How would this even be played? On a console, or mobile app? Of course, there are lots of holes in this concept but I think it serves as an extreme example of what gamification in finance could look like. So what can I learn from this concept and apply it more practically?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a concept I call \u201cRace to a Million\u201d.\u00a0 The goal is to earn a million dollars in the shortest time possible. Every financial decision that could be made in real life would be available in-game. Players would be free to explore financial strategies with zero risk involved. The idea behind this is that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":20728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20727","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-focus"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20727"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21181,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20727\/revisions\/21181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}