Systems and methods are provided to maintain player scores within a gaming platform implemented as an advisory services network. Within the context of a serious game designed around a complex business problem of an organization, players can review and navigate a plurality of narrative scenes with associated evidence, extract items of evidence, participate in discussions, provide solution concepts, develop prototypes, and other related actions. A player can receive points for performing actions. In addition, the player can receive points for actions of disparate players when the actions of the disparate players are influenced by or reference actions of the player.