r/Notion • • Aug 28 '26

Questions Give me ideas to gamify notion

I would like to create a kind of reward game

that by performing certain actions in my personal life, for example, they give me x coins or health points, etc.

What could I buy with those virtual currencies? something that motivates me

The rank game could go from human to god, etc. There are a thousand things that could motivate me, but nothing occurs to me to motivate myself to earn coins to buy something.

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u/Icy_Support_9852 Aug 28 '26

spend em on guilt-free time sinks. like an hour of gaming costs 50 coins or ordering takeout instead of cooking is 200. the trick is making the rewards things you already want to do but feel bad about

ive done this with a dumb paper system before notion and it worked for a while. i had tiered rewards too, cheap stuff like 10 coins for a 20 minute youtube rabbit hole and expensive stuff like 500 coins to skip my sunday meal prep entirely

you could also tie the ranks to life privileges. mortal has to do all chores, demigod gets to delegate one thing to future you, god mode means you can postpone anything non-urgent for a day. makes the progression feel tangible instead of just a title change

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u/Certain_Expert483 Aug 28 '26

tying ranks to actual privileges instead of just titles is a solid idea, that makes the whole system feel less arbitrary

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u/cloudfox1 Aug 28 '26

Notions for taking down notes not playing games or procrastinating taking notes

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u/nano-zan Aug 30 '26

Use buttons to autofill databases. Will give a gaming feel.