Essays about: "effect of playing game"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 essays containing the words effect of playing game.

  1. 1. Game graphics, motivation & engagement in serious games : Game graphics impact on serious games

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Milla Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Serious games; game graphics; motivation; engagement; realism; abstract;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to research further into game graphics and its impact on serious games. A realistic and an abstract style were compared as previous research has shown graphic styles to have effect on players' motivation and engagement, which in turn can enhance the learning outcomes in serious games. READ MORE

  2. 2. Non-playable characters' peripheral effect in relation to narrative and worldbuilding in video games

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Yamaan Kashif; [2023]
    Keywords : Non-playable character; NPC; RPG; Video Games; Worldbuilding; Narrative; Dialogue;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to find out how non-playable characters (NPC) in their own peripheral way, contribute to the narrative and worldbuilding of a video game. A prototype of a role-playing video game (RPG) was created for this particular study, in order to investigate and measure the effect of NPCs on worldbuilding and narrative in video games. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effectiveness of audio in games as a learning tool for improving memory retention

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Jonathan Arnfjell; Filip Hallberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Video Games; Education; Learning; Memory;

    Abstract : This thesis researches the impact of audio in video games as a tool for enhancing memorization through an experiment. Existing research has found that videogames have the potential to be used as learning tools, however there's a lack of research exploring what aspects of video games make them useful in a learning setting. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does immersion affect cognitive transfer in FPS games? : A study of cognitive abilities transfer of engaging in first-person shooter games through immersion experiences

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jakkapan Chainilwan; [2023]
    Keywords : First-person shooter FPS ; immersion; proteus effect; identification; transfer; cognitive abilities; cognitive reaction task; reaction time RT ; accuracy;

    Abstract : First-person shooter (FPS) games are frequently associated with immersion due to their use of a first-person perspective camera, which gives players the impression that they are a part of the game world. When combined with the proteus effect and identification, players can achieve a complete sense of immersion in the character they are portraying. READ MORE

  5. 5. Effects of Head-Coupled Perspective on User Experience in a First-Person Shooter Game

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Nathanael Remstedt; Filip Unger; [2023]
    Keywords : Head-Coupled Perspective; User Experience; Game Experience Questionnaire; Video Games; Huvudkopplat Perspektiv; Användarupplevelse; Frågeformulär om Spelupplevelse; Datorspel;

    Abstract : Background. Head-tracking enables the use of head movements as a form of input for video games. Some games allow the player to use their head to orient the in-game camera. However, the movement of the in-game camera is seldom proportional to the movement of the player. READ MORE