Essays about: "rpg games"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words rpg games.

  1. 1. Dungeons without Dragons : Using Tabletop Roleplaying Games for Public Archaeology

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Jess Thompson Spence; [2024]
    Keywords : Public Archaeology; Heritage; RPG; TTRPGs; Game Studies; Videogames; Virtual Worlds; Arkeologi; Kulturarv; Archaeogaming; ROG; Rollspel; Spel studier; Dataspel; Virtuella världar;

    Abstract : Among the many shifts within public archaeology and heritage during recent years is an endeavour to find new methods of engagement which has been broadly undertaken within the field. This thesis suggests one such method could be found in the use of Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs). READ MORE

  3. 2. Worldbuilding in roleplaying games : How do secondary narratives make user experiences more immersive?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Dimitra Papacosta; [2023]
    Keywords : UX; User Experience; Immersion; Ludology; Narratology; Roleplaying games; RPG; Side quests;

    Abstract : Digitala rollspel har idag allt större och mer inlevelserika spelvärldar, vilket bidrar till hög inlevelse hos användarna. Följaktligen ser genren såväl stora framgångar inom spelindustrin som ett större forskningsintresse inom akademin. READ MORE

  4. 3. Non-playable characters' peripheral effect in relation to narrative and worldbuilding in video games

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Yamaan Kashif; [2023]
    Keywords : Non-playable character; NPC; RPG; Video Games; Worldbuilding; Narrative; Dialogue;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to find out how non-playable characters (NPC) in their own peripheral way, contribute to the narrative and worldbuilding of a video game. A prototype of a role-playing video game (RPG) was created for this particular study, in order to investigate and measure the effect of NPCs on worldbuilding and narrative in video games. READ MORE

  5. 4. Player experiences in the game Coridden : A case study examining the intended and perceived player experiences in a co-op action RPG game

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Oscar Nyblom; [2023]
    Keywords : Player experience; user experience; playtesting; product reaction cards; video game; case study;

    Abstract : Video games can both be described as a form of art and as digital products. Video games therefore allow for rich interactions and are regarded as more emotional than software and more interactive than films. READ MORE

  6. 5. Roleplaying video games: a platform for accessing cultural heritage?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : Magdalena Musichina; [2021]
    Keywords : roleplaying video games; RPG; cultural heritage; games; digital heritage; survey; conservation; video games; culture;

    Abstract : Video games are one of the largest cultural industries in the world and an important part of life for billions of people. This medium offers much more than just entertainment and that is especially true for the field of cultural heritage, although there has not been sufficient research of video games from this perspective. READ MORE