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BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
From the gaming experience to the wider user experience
In this paper we discuss the different elements of the gaming experience and their relation to other concepts within HCI. The objective is to showcase how the different elements t...
Eduardo H. Calvillo Gámez, Paul A. Cairns, ...
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
O' game, can you feel my frustration?: improving user's gaming experience via stresscam
One of the major challenges of video game design is to have appropriate difficulty levels for users in order to maximize the entertainment value of the game. Game players may lose...
Chang Yun, Dvijesh Shastri, Ioannis Pavlidis, Zhig...
ACMACE
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Methods for evaluating games: how to measure usability and user experience in games?
This workshop addresses current needs in the games developers' community and games industry to evaluate the overall user experience of games. New forms of interaction techniq...
Regina Bernhaupt, Manfred Eckschlager, Manfred Tsc...
ACMACE
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Familiars: representing Facebook users' social behaviour through a reflective playful experience
In this paper, we describe the design and development of a social game called Familiars. Inspired by the daemons in Pullman’s “Dark Material” trilogy, Familiars are animal c...
Ben Kirman, Eva Ferrari, Shaun Lawson, Jonathan Fr...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Exploring user experience in "blended reality": moving interactions out of the screen
Video game players often learn to map their physical actions (e.g., pressing buttons) onto their on-screen avatars' actions (e.g., wielding swords) in order to play. We explo...
David F. Huynh, Yan Xu, Shuo Wang