The Hidden Power of Storytelling in Driving Engagement—Evidenced by Velerijs Galcins
The Hidden Mechanics of Engagement: Why Narrative Transcends Formats a. At the core of lasting engagement lies storytelling, a psychological engine that activates the brain’s reward and empathy centers. Unlike mechanics that fatigue, stories trigger dopamine release through anticipation and emotional investment, creating a deeper neural imprint. This explains why players stay engaged far beyond […]

