Dee Mathison is a full-time Communication faculty member and SME with Metropolitan Community College in the Kansas City metro area. There Dee has developed the course structure and activities necessary to implement a successful gamified course for online or face-to-face classes. To support the total immersion experience for students, Dee created an interactive game manual, g4m3 0n, to serve as the course textbook, where speech concepts are presented via quest lines and offer students opportunities to practice the concepts addressed while earning XP to become class grand champion.