Essays about: "Empathy Game"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Empathy Game.

  1. 1. Dungeons without Dragons : Using Tabletop Roleplaying Games for Public Archaeology

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Jess Thompson Spence; [2024]
    Keywords : Public Archaeology; Heritage; RPG; TTRPGs; Game Studies; Videogames; Virtual Worlds; Arkeologi; Kulturarv; Archaeogaming; ROG; Rollspel; Spel studier; Dataspel; Virtuella världar;

    Abstract : Among the many shifts within public archaeology and heritage during recent years is an endeavour to find new methods of engagement which has been broadly undertaken within the field. This thesis suggests one such method could be found in the use of Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs). READ MORE

  2. 2. Reconstructing Dominant History : The Potential of Chinese Historical Digital Games

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Yuyan Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : Chinese historical digital games; historical narratives; public history; narrative analysis; game content censorship;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of Chinese historical digital games in reconstructing historical narratives and engaging players. By using narrative interviews and game analysis, the study examines how players interact with these games and how game communities react to them. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Identification in video games : Identifying with video game characters

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Misra Derya; [2022]
    Keywords : Identification; game characters; empathy; narrative;

    Abstract : In this thesis, a framework was developed in order to analyze popular game characters and to find common grounds for their identifiability factors. A survey was also carried out in an effort to gain more data about game characters and identification. READ MORE

  5. 5. Empathic ability and decision-based games

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

    Author : Emily Nilsson; Malin Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Empathy; empathic ability; decision-based games; game choices; player psychology;

    Abstract : With this study, we attempted to answer the question Does empathic ability affect the choices made by players in decision-based games?. Nine participants were asked to complete an empathy questionnaire, play the first episode of Square Enix’s game Life Is Strange, and fill out a survey with the choices they made while playing. READ MORE