Review of Benefit Using Gamification Element for Countryside Tourism

Abstract

Gamification theory right now has drawn researchers in many areas. This is because gamification has many effects to improve engagement, motivation, learning outcome, entertainment, etc. Gamification in tourism has an effect on tourists, places of tourism and the economy around tourist attractions. In addition, gamification can also be applied to manage workers in tourism places. How gamification can improve tourism attraction to travel to the countryside tour and the benefit of using gamification element will be discussed in this literature review. This literature review collected data about gamification element and its effect from other researchers. Data about gamification of tourism, how that work and what gamification element can support this context will be collected too. The results of this study are that the application of gamification in the tourism sector can be beneficial, ranging from visitors, managers to communities around tourist attractions.