Essays about: "HMSAM"

Found 2 essays containing the word HMSAM.

  1. 1. The loot box dilemma : A qualitative thesis of video game players interactions and mitigation of unethical aspects in loot boxes.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Simon Bergstedt; Pontus Skoglund; [2020]
    Keywords : Microtransactions; Loot box; Gambling; design guidelines; behavior intentions.; Microtransaktioner; Loot box; Gambling; Design riktlinjer; Beteende avsikt.;

    Abstract : In-game purchase options are referred to as microtransactions and have become a common revenue for modern video games. Microtransactions refer to small payments made inside of video games to acquire game content. The phenomenon of microtransactions is often related to "loot boxes". READ MORE

  2. 2. Microtransactions and lotteries in video-games

    University essay from

    Author : Simon Barkman; Marcus Mattsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Microtransactions; Hedonic-motivation systems adoption model; HMSAM; Hedonic motivations; Cognitive absorption; Loot boxes; Freemium; Virtual goods;

    Abstract : Microtransactions are part of a business model used almost extensively in the video-gaming industry where developers offer virtual goods or features via micropayments. The concept is relatively new and still unknown to many but deeply rooted in modern video-game developers’ business strategies. READ MORE