Essays about: "board game"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 108 essays containing the words board game.

  1. 11. Exploring Game Balance and Tactics with AI in the Educational Wargame Counter-Air

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Lucas Pelz; Melker Bengtsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : This report describes a study of the game balance of the wargame Counter-Air,using the artificial intelligence model AlphaZero. The project also analyzed the most effectivestrategies in the game regarding allocation of pieces to a set number of roles. Counter-Air is a board game being developed for use in tactical training of military officers. READ MORE

  3. 12. Sense and sensibility : Designing solarpunk-inspired graphics for a climate neutrality board game

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Iris Casado; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate change; climate neutrality; graphic design; board game; solarpunk;

    Abstract : Games can be a great way to create awareness and engagement about climate change, and may even encourage players to take action in real life. This thesis work aims to determine how well a graphic style inspired by Solarpunk fits the content and message of the Mariestad Climate board game, as well as researching whether including site-specific elements makes it more engaging. READ MORE

  4. 13. Creating an AI opponent withsuper-human performance for Splendor

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jonatan Simonsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : This project is in collaboration with Piktiv AB. The purpose of the project is tocreate a reinforcement learning agent capable of reaching super human performancein the board game Splendor.Three agents was implemented using a Double Deep Q-Network and certain improvements to the architecture. READ MORE

  5. 14. Board Games Beyond Sight : Inclusive Board Game Design with Focus on Visual Impairment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linnea Blomqvist; Luca Jakabovics; [2023]
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    Abstract : This report presents a master's degree project in Industrial Design Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in collaboration with ION Game Design. The purpose was to enhance the social inclusion of visually impaired individuals through board games by supporting and inspiring board game designers to bridge the gap between the visually impaired and sighted players by means of creating a more inclusive gaming experience for everyone. READ MORE

  6. 15. Designing and evaluating a board game prototype as a storytelling method to raise awareness about refugees’ language barriers

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Mustafa Terzioglu; [2022]
    Keywords : serious games; raising social awareness; storytelling board game; serious board game design; co-creation; societal issues; language barrier; refugees; storytelling;

    Abstract : The thesis takes a research through design approach to identify the potential of a storytelling board game concept to raise awareness about societal challenges. Knowledge of existing serious game examples illustrating the social issues, designing a board game prototype iteratively, and evaluating with co-creation sessions helped to comprehend the potential of the subject. READ MORE