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  1. 1. Rules of Thumb for VR RTS games

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : David Hultsten; Martin Quach; [2023-11-30]
    Keywords : Game design; strategy games; thesis; guidelines; games; UI; VR;

    Abstract : Creating good user interfaces in VR can be a challenge especially when trying to make strategy games in VR. The reason is that strategy games tend to have a lot of GUI (Graphical User Interface) on the screen during gameplay. READ MORE

  2. 2. Creation of a Virtual Reality Experience for the Virtual Conservation of The Flamman Theater Using Unreal Engine 4

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Fausto Zamora Arias; [2023-10-25]
    Keywords : virtual reality; Oculus Quest 2; preserving cultural heritage; Unreal Engine 4; game design and development;

    Abstract : The Flamman Theater identity was successfully digitally preserved for the cultural heritage of Gothenburg by creating a video game, while tested with pandemic restrictions. On the technical side, this project combines virtual reality, artificial intelligence and game mechanics to create an immersive atmosphere, inviting people to watch movies inside as the original theater was intended. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Missing Student: Construction of an Alternate Reality Game – A pitch to attract applicants to the Game Design & Technology Master’s programme

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : William Andersson; Karim El-Nahass; Oscar Forsyth; Katri Lantto; Ludvig Lemner; Sara Stråhle; [2023-03-03]
    Keywords : ARG; Alternate Reality Game; Marketing; Advertisement; Master’s program; Game Design; Modularity;

    Abstract : The master’s program Game Design & Technology at the University of Gothenburg wants to try new ways of marketing the program to potential students and has created this Bachelor’s for that purpose. By advertising using a game, one reaches people that are already interested in the area and by having an interactive advertisement such as an Alternate Reality Game (ARG) one can have the target group interact with each other further solidifying their interest. READ MORE

  4. 4. How Award-winning Games Captivate their Audiences – A Thematic Analysis of Hades Reviews across Multiple Platforms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Martin Ahl; Ida Dahl; Anna NIlsson; Hedy Pettersson; Linnea Wahlgren; Carl-Magnus Wall; [2023-03-03]
    Keywords : Game Experience; Player Experience; Video Games; Game Development; Game Design; Hades;

    Abstract : Stories are as old as humans themselves and have always been a key part of what makes humans human. One of the newest forms of storytelling can be found within games. This thesis conducted a thematic analysis on reviews of the successful game Hades, investigating why it captivated its audience. READ MORE

  5. 5. Super Exergame : 2D platformer exergame using webcam ML-skeletal tracking and Godot

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : David Styrbjörn; Max Benecke; [2023]
    Keywords : game-design; exergaming; godot; liopep;

    Abstract : This thesis presents the development and evaluation of an exergame platformer. Designed in the ecosystem of Liopep with the goal of aiding sedentary workers in their office environment. The game was developed using Godot over a period of around 5 months. Results show a clear correlation between higher scores and increased exertion. READ MORE