I&#39m Jane McGonigal. I&#39m a game designer.我叫JaneMcGonigal，我是一名游戏设计师I&#39ve been making games online now for 10 years,我从事网络游戏设计已经10年了and my goal for the next decade我未来十年的目标is to try to make it as easy就是希望能让to save the world in real life就像玩网络游戏那样as it is to save the world in online games.简单的解决现实生活

This is actually me making the &quotI&#39m Not Good At Life&quot face.这就是我做出的“不擅长生活”表情This is a piece of graffiti in my old neighborhood这也是我在加州的伯克利的in Berkeley, California, where I did my PhD一个老社区进修我的博士学位时的一个涂鸦on why we&#39re better in games than we are in real life.而我读博士研究的课题就是“为什么我们觉得虚拟游戏世界比现实世界更好

But to put that in context:我们把这些数字写下来：5.93 million years ago593万年前was when our earliest primate human ancestors stood up.我们人类的祖先灵长类开始了直立行走That was the first upright primate.这是第一种直立行走的灵长类动物Okay, so when we talk about how much time we&#39re currently investing因此，当我们谈论我们在游戏上花费了那么多时间时in playing games, t

Gamers don&#39t sit around.游戏玩家不是孤立的Gamers are virtuosos at weaving a tight social fabric.他们很擅长组建严密的社会结构There&#39s a lot of interesting research that shows一项有趣的调查显示that we like people better after we play a game with them,我们更喜欢那些与我们一同玩游戏的人even if they&#39ve beaten us badly.即便是他们把我打败了，亦是如此And the rea

Now, they had half the civilization古人通过所掌握的go off in search of a new world,二分之一的文明去寻找新世界so that&#39s where I get my 21 billion hours a week of game-play from.而我们现在则有每周长达210亿小时的玩游戏时间Let&#39s get half of us to agree让我们中一半的人to spend an hour a day playing games,每天玩游戏一小时until we solve real-world problems

These are ancient dice, made out of sheep&#39s knuckles. Right?这些是古老的骰子，由羊的关节骨制作而成Before we had awesome game controllers,在我们设计出游戏控制器前we had sheep&#39s knuckles.我们人类已经拥有了羊关节制作的骰子And these represent the first game equipment这就是人类设计出的designed by human beings.最早的游戏器械And if you&#39re familiar with the wor