Essays about: "Karaktärsdesign"

Found 5 essays containing the word Karaktärsdesign.

1. 1. Fighting Games under the Queer Gaze : An analysis on the characters of Street Fighter V

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Mio Wilund; [2022]
   Keywords : computer games; male gaze; queer theory; character design; gender in video games; gaze theory; datorspel; manlig blick; queerteori; karaktärsdesign; kön i datorspel; blickteori;

   Abstract : Critical examination on the topic of gender representation, sexualisation, video gamecharacters and their designs is not untreated ground, and has been analysed using variousmethods; qualitatively, quantitatively (Tompkins & et. al., 2020), and textually. READ MORE

3. 2. Cultural Appropriation in Games : A Comparative Study Between Far Cry 3 (2012), Overwatch (2016) and Horizon Zero Dawn (2017)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Tova Svensson; [2017]
   Keywords : Computer games; character design; cultural appropriation; cultural exploitation; datorspel; karaktärsdesign; kulturell appropriering; kulturell exploatering;

   Abstract : This thesis is a comparative study between Far Cry 3 (2012), Overwatch (2016) and Horizon Zero Dawn (2017) to determine how game developers appropriate minority cultures in character design. The character designs are compared to the cultures of origin to determine whether they have been appropriated and to what extent. READ MORE

4. 3. Representation of Primary Characters in Narrative-based Games

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Ida Lahti; [2016]
   Keywords : games; character design; representation; protagonists; identification; game enjoyment; diversity; spel; karaktärsdesign; representation; protagonister; identifiering; spelnöje; mångfald;

   Abstract : A quantitative study is performed on protagonists from games that have accumulated the most retail sales between 2007 and 2016, with this case particularly focusing on the categories of gender, physical characteristics, sexuality and age. Results show that white male leads are almost half of all characters in the study and are a much larger group than any other. READ MORE

5. 4. Is What You See What You Get? : A Study of the Elements that Influence and Distort a Player’s Perception of the Behavior of Digital Opponents

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Tomas Lindell; Wennergren Nils; [2016]
   Keywords : Game design; game development; opponent behavior analysis; 2D character design; Poker;

   Abstract : As a bachelor’s degree project, the study examines elements that may affect or distort players’ perception of opponents’ behavior in games. More specifically in stationary character driven games such as Texas Hold ‘em Poker. READ MORE

6. 5. Portraying Empathy In Character Design

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Alexandra Hytönen; [2015]
   Keywords : Emotions; Empathy; Emotional Design; Character Design; Gender; Känslor; Empati; Emotionell Design; Karaktärsdesign; kön;

   Abstract : This thesis examines possible improvement in evoking empathy through character design. The method used is research by design, by gathering information about emotions, emotional- and character design, and applying it during the design phase, two new characters were created based on an existing game character. READ MORE