Essays about: "study and games"

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  1. 21. The key of challenging levels: An analysis of 2D puzzle video game levels

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Shurui Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : Video games; 2D Puzzle games; Challenge types; Puzzle game levels;

    Abstract : This study is focused on the challenges in puzzle video games. Based on several previous studies, the researcher created seven different types of challenges in puzzle games. READ MORE

  3. 22. Game graphics, motivation & engagement in serious games : Game graphics impact on serious games

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Milla Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Serious games; game graphics; motivation; engagement; realism; abstract;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to research further into game graphics and its impact on serious games. A realistic and an abstract style were compared as previous research has shown graphic styles to have effect on players' motivation and engagement, which in turn can enhance the learning outcomes in serious games. READ MORE

  4. 23. If You Like It, Then You Should Equip a Ring on It : A qualitative study regarding marriages within Final Fantasy XIV

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Edvin Eriksson; Joel Uisk; [2023]
    Keywords : Marriage; Online games; Relationship; Ritual; Role-Play;

    Abstract : This research study looks at the online game Final Fantasy XIV and the players who have participated in the Ceremony of Eternal Bonding, to gain further understanding behind motives for partaking in an online matrimonial service with another player. This study can be relevant for researchers looking into how players interact with events meant to generate intimacy between players. READ MORE

  5. 24. Epicness through level design : A God of War case study

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : David Petersen; [2023]
    Keywords : Level design; epic; game analysis;

    Abstract : Epic poems originate from Ancient Greece with the most well-known one being the Odyssey by Homer. Today other forms of media than just poems are considered epic. Video games have the possibility of both being incredibly detailed as the epic modern novel and being a spectacle as seen on epic cinema. READ MORE

  6. 25. Uncanny details : Exploration how the uncanny valley appears within the movements of virtual characters

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mikael Ytterstedt; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual body language; Uncanny Valley; game user experience; animation; game development; motion capture; immersion;

    Abstract : This study has examined what in virtual characters movement invokes negative sensations associated with the Uncanny Valley. This was done through a study involving semi-structured interviews, open-ended surveys and eye tracking during which the 10 participants observed gameplay and dialogue clips from three different games. READ MORE