Essays about: "related literature for games"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words related literature for games.

1. 1. Are we ready to talk about feminist game mechanics?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Caterina Blomgren; [2023]
   Keywords : feminism; video games; game mechanics; procedurality; procedural feminism; feminist games;

   Abstract : While character design and representation have been extensively discussed within feminist discourse, the attention given to game mechanics has been limited. This study aims to challenge the assumption that feminist ideals in video games can only be conveyed through narrative elements and investigate the potential of integrating feminist principles into game design, with a specific focus on game mechanics. READ MORE

3. 2. Paris Olympics for Saint-Denis? : Between enthusiasm and uncertainty: diverging local perceptionson large-scale urban renewal in the Pleyel neighbourhood

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Max Dörr; [2023]
   Keywords : Paris Olympics; urban renewal; gentrification; neighbourhood change; social mix; sustainability;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of neighbourhood changes spurred by urban renewal associated with the Paris 2024 Olympic games in the Pleyel neighbourhood, located in the Northern suburbs of Paris. Drawing upon a theoretical framework that emphasizes the complexities of mega-events and urban transformations, the study addresses two key research questions: (1) How do urban renewal stakeholders envision neighbourhood changes, and (2) What are the perceptions of residents and activists towards ongoing and envisioned neighbourhood transformations? Data was collected through qualitative research, including semi-structured interviews (n=10) and observations, capturing the perspectives of urban renewal stakeholders, residents, and activists. READ MORE

4. 3. A case study of the lead time between eliciting and implementing the requirements in mobile game apps

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

   Author : Guanqun Liu; Qianwen Liu; [2022]
   Keywords : lead time; mobile game apps; user reviews; user requirements;

   Abstract : Context. There has been a remarkable growth of the mobile game industry since the raging pandemic covid-19 destroyed many businesses across several industries [1]. Nowadays mobile gaming has been one of the highest performing industries globally, raking in more billions in revenue [1,2]. READ MORE

5. 4. Effects of Blockchain on Game Development : A case study at ChromaWay

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Irmak Berk Koçer; Sami Sakari Tampio; [2022]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Game Development; Business Models; P2E; Decentralization;

   Abstract : Purpose:Novel technologies such as blockchain alter the way games are developed, and cause paradigm shift in the game industry. This thesis explores how the blockchain impacts conditions for developing games, with a particular interest in the effects on the business model used for games, and the value proposition offered to prospective players. READ MORE

6. 5. Information Security Training and Serious Games

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

   Author : Anastasios Agrianidis; [2021]
   Keywords : Information Security Awareness Training; Serious Games; Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain;

   Abstract : The digital transformation of the 21st century has led to a series of new possibilities and challenges, where one major concern of many major organizations and enterprises is promoting Information Security Awareness and Training (ISAT) for their employees. This aspect of Information Security (IS) can promote cybersecurity in the work environment against threats related to the human factor. READ MORE