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  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-276064770718.mit-edu.top/post/8936475012">The Application of Digital Twins in Game World Simulation and Testing</a></h2>
  221.                            <p class="info">Gaming's impact on education is profound, with gamified learning platforms revolutionizing how students engage with academic content. By incorporating game elements such as rewards, challenges, and progression systems into educational software, educators are able to make learning more interactive, enjoyable, and effective, catering to diverse learning styles and enhancing retention rates.</p>
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-276064770718.mit-edu.top/post/5809472613">Analyzing the Role of Time Pressure on Decision-Making in Competitive Mobile Games</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This study examines the growing trend of fitness-related mobile games, which use game mechanics to motivate players to engage in physical activities. It evaluates the effectiveness of these games in promoting healthier behaviors and increasing physical activity levels. The paper also investigates the psychological factors behind players’ motivation to exercise through games and explores the future potential of fitness gamification in public health campaigns.</p>
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