Essays about: "Board game mechanics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Board game mechanics.
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1. The effects of introducing game mechanics in different orders on player comprehension
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : The order in which game mechanics are introduced to players can significantly impact their comprehension and enjoyment of the game. However, there is a lack of research on how player comprehension is affected by the sequence of introducing game mechanics. READ MORE
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2. Learning by Gaming : Design and Evaluation of a Serious Game to Increase Energy Literacy
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : This study explores the design and effectiveness of a serious board game aimed at promoting energy literacy in the context of residential energy consumption. With electricity consumption and energy conservation being highly relevant and pressing topics today, there is a growing need to address the lack of knowledge and awareness surrounding household energy consumption. READ MORE
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3. One more turn and I can develop gene modified plants : Technologial development & climate change representation in board games
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Alongside societal change and more sustainable living, new technologies and research will be important in becoming carbon neutral. Multiple modern board games have some form of technological progression and research in their theme, presented by game mechanics like “tech trees”. READ MORE
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4. 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 fakultetenAbstract : 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
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5. Sustainability Competencies in Serious Games - Implementing existing research into educational game development for sustainability
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Serious Games have gained increased attention in sustainability education. I developed a Serious Game that aims to increase sustainability competencies related to water problems among university students. READ MORE