We All Just Want To Be Heard

A few times in my career I've had to design leader boards for games. I have mixed feelings about them. As a player, you either care about them, or you don't. But, a leader board is rarely ignored. The player can feel its presence even if they're indifferent to it. Ok, so what? Recently, I've noticed some posts about Bear's trending page and it makes sense that it gets written about. In games,…