Essays about: "Multiplayer Game"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 122 essays containing the words Multiplayer Game.

  1. 1. A Comparison of Moderation Systems in DOTA2 and League of Legends from a Player Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Qiaoting Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : moderation; toxic behavior; report; League of Legends; DOTA2;

    Abstract : MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) game is a game genre where players play as two teams, competing against each other team on a battlefield. Toxic behaviors, such as cheating and communication abuse, have been a prevalent phenomenon in MOBA games, and game companies often adopt moderation systems to deal with the toxicity. READ MORE

  3. 2. MOBAs, the beginning : From mod to genre

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Anton Zachrisson; Alexander Holmberg Karancsi; [2023]
    Keywords : MOBA; Political Economy theory; Modding; Historical timeline; Monetization plans; Power structures;

    Abstract : This thesis covers the history of the MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) genre by creating a chronological historical timeline of some of the most catalytic titles. It also delves deeper into the dynamic between modders and companies and how that dynamic changed as the genre evolved. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Impact of Perceived Fairness on Player Playstyle in Multiplayer Card Games

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Lily Ovsakova; Radim Pistek; Martin Johansson Nielsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Fairness; Playstyle Archetypes; Multiplayer Card Games; Player Behaviors; Social Dynamics;

    Abstract : This research study explores the influence of perceived fairness on players' playstyle in multiplayer card games. The study focuses on a card game called "Insomnia" and its modified versions to investigate players' perceptions of fairness and their subsequent behavior. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Most Boring Game in the World : A study of World of Warcraft as a means for social interactivity within an enclosed group

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Ludvig Stone; [2023]
    Keywords : Gaming; Ethnography; Political Discourse Theory; Logics Approach; Social Gaming; World of Warcraft; Com-munities; MMO; Multiplayer Gaming; Digital Humanities;

    Abstract : Gaming as an activity possesses many different facets (Sköld 2018: 134). One important yet relatively underexplored is the social facet, how the act of gaming is impacted by social rules and codes. Previous research on the topic is relatively limited and mainly performed retroactively on older game communities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Designing a game exploring how other’s choices influence our own decisions : An interactive game adapted for in-flight entertainment systems

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Parvar Reza; [2023]
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    Abstract : Interactions with others can influence our decision-making, often without us being aware of it. There is a link between influence and decision-making, while, the extent to which other people's decisions influence our own is a multi-faceted and complex question considering our unique personalities and ways of thinking in different areas. READ MORE