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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2004
ACM
Heuristics have become an accepted and widely used adjunct method of usability evaluation in Internet and software development. This report introduces Heuristic Evaluation for Pla...
HCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
2009
Game developers have begun applying formal human-computer interaction (HCI) principles in design. Desurvire et al [2] adapted a set of Heuristics for productivity software to games...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
Does usability affect long term user engagement in computer games, or are other factors more influential? This paper explores this issue, discussing an evaluation study that measu...
ACMACE
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2005
ACM
We examine the role of sound design in pervasive mobile games. As a case study, we present the sound design and evaluation of a working prototype game called The Songs of North. A...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Most video games require constant interaction, so game designers must pay careful attention to usability issues. However, there are few formal methods for evaluating the usability...