How to build a game for financial wellness: Peering inside Truist Long Game

Gamification can be very impactful when done right. It is specifically useful in encouraging behaviors like savings and building financial literacy.
Truist Long Game is built to encourage savings habits and financial literacy amongst its users, with the help of 9 arcade and puzzle like games as well as trivia.

Rabab Ahsan | June 01, 2023

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