Tips and tools for making, tracking, and keeping goals to complete your game backlog.
Know what’s in your game backlog Purge games from your game backlog Prioritize your game backlog Make short-term gaming goals Make time to play Buy games you want to play now, not later Use a backlog management tool Keep a wishlist
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Know what’s in your game collection and on your backlog Organize your backlog by platform/provider, genre, length, and completeness Know what you want from a game in terms of completion; Make short-term goals Schedule your game time and plan your game sessions Start playing!
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Lately, I have been using two features of TrueGaming to complete my monthly game backlog goals: the To-Do list and Goals. I have written about how to use TrueGaming to beat your backlog before. Now, I am going to focus on two of their features and how you can use them together to create short-term […]
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When tackling your game backlog you are going to want to follow several steps for continued success. These steps are Check-in, Evaluate, Refine, and Congratulate.
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I mentioned in Game Backlog Tip #3: Determine Your Own Goals that it is important to make short-term goals. Let’s examine why you should make short-term goals, what makes good short-term goals, several types of game backlog goals, examples of game backlog goals, and tools so you can make your own.
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If you like unlocking achievements and need help setting and accomplishing short-term goals for beating your game backlog TrueGaming is a valuable tool. These sites allow you to create to-do lists, create goals, create game sessions for completing multi-player achievements, and get help from other users.
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You won’t be able to be a completionist on every game and that’s okay. Some games you won’t want to beat, and others may be nearly impossible to complete because of their open-ended nature. So, tip #3 to beat your game backlog is to determine your own goals.
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