Essays about: "gameflow theory"

Found 3 essays containing the words gameflow theory.

  1. 1. Combining a location-based mobile game and a connected wearable for history learning purposes

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Mona Leo; [2019]
    Keywords : Location-basedgames; pervasive games; wearables; gameflow theory; gamification;

    Abstract : While much attention in location-based game and wearable research is about their benefits as in-class education or is aimed at children, rather less research has been done about the combination of location-based games and wearables in private use. This paper investigates a game solution for the low history knowledge of German teenagers and focuses on the learning success of the combination of a proposed location-based mobile game and wearable, called ‘Geocation’ for educational purposes as well as the enjoyment of it. READ MORE

  2. 2. Continuity of Expectation : User Experience in Game Sequels

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Dennis Wikman; [2016]
    Keywords : game design; sequel; continuity; user expectation;

    Abstract : This study asks the question; "How can playing a series of games be considered a continuous experience, rather than isolated experiences?". By asking this question, this study aims to enable game design evaluation from a new perspective, using HCI tools and theories. READ MORE

  3. 3. Immersion in Location-Based Games

    University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och information

    Author : Martin Löwgren; [2011]
    Keywords : pervasive games; gameflow theory; Karlsborg; Android; immersion; location-based;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on how location-based games can be used to experience places of cultural heritage in new ways. A prototype game was created in which players follow a day in the life of a sergeant while walking to different locations at Karlsborg fortress and unravel a plot about the plan to steal Sweden’s gold reserve. READ MORE