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How to Use GameEngine with Academy LMS

GameEngine is a free gamification plugin. Give students points for course activity, and let them unlock a course with the points, achievements or levels they earn.

1. Install GameEngine

Go to Academy LMS → Add-ons → Extensions & Integrations and install GameEngine. You can also install it from Plugins.

Make sure it’s active.

2. Turn on the Academy LMS add-on

Go to GameEngine → Addons and switch on Academy LMS.

3. Award points for course activity

1.Go to GameEngine → Points System and click Add new point System.
2.Enter a Point Name.
3.Under Available Hooks, open the Academy LMS tab.
4.Click or drag the hooks you want into Active Hooks.
5.Click Create Point System.

Hook

Points are given when

Course Completed

A student completes a course

Course Published (Instructor)

An instructor publishes a course

Lesson Completed

A student completes a lesson

Quiz Passed

A student passes a quiz

Assignment Submitted

A student submits an assignment

Assignment Evaluated

An assignment is graded

New Enrollment

A student enrolls in a course

4. Let students unlock a course

1.Open the course and go to Overview → Course Type.
2.Choose GameEngine Unlock.
1.Choose a rule type (Points, Achievement or Level), enter the amount and click Add Rule.
2.Add more rules if needed.

Option

What it does

Require ALL rules (AND)

On: students must meet every rule. Off: meeting any one rule is enough.

Nudge students as they get close to unlocking

Reminds students who are near the target. Needs GameEngine Pro.

A priced course can be bought or unlocked. Students who meet the rules get in without paying.

Using GamiPress instead? See GamiPress.

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