Essays about: "Gameplay"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 198 essays containing the word Gameplay.
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1. The “Magic Gathering” of Comprehension Devices : A diachronic systemic functional linguistics analysis of MTG game card texts
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates the diachronic shift of revised card texts in the tabletop collectible card game ‘Magic: The Gathering’. The lexicogrammatical patterns found are compared to theories on comprehension and learning, and to the development of the game. READ MORE
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2. Rules of Thumb for VR RTS games
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : Creating good user interfaces in VR can be a challenge especially when trying to make strategy games in VR. The reason is that strategy games tend to have a lot of GUI (Graphical User Interface) on the screen during gameplay. READ MORE
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3. Exploring procedural generation of planets : Developing a tool to create spherical worlds
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)Abstract : If you want procedurally generated content in your games, you often have to rely on your own ability to develop the desired tools. This can be limiting for newer game developers, leading to certain types of gameplay not being considered when designing games. READ MORE
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4. Uncanny details : Exploration how the uncanny valley appears within the movements of virtual characters
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : This study has examined what in virtual characters movement invokes negative sensations associated with the Uncanny Valley. This was done through a study involving semi-structured interviews, open-ended surveys and eye tracking during which the 10 participants observed gameplay and dialogue clips from three different games. READ MORE
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5. Can You Pet the Dog? : Exploring the experiential impact of sociable animal interaction in games
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : The feature to “pet” animals in digital games is highly requested by players in online discourse, but there is a lack of research on its utility from a game design perspective. This thesis aims to gain a preliminary understanding of the effects of optional, sociable animal interaction to further inform game design decisions. READ MORE