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2008
13 years 6 months ago
World of Warcraft as a ludic cyborg
This paper describes World of Warcraft as a ludic cyborg -- an entity that exists for play and depends on both artificial and organic components to survive. We argue that the popu...
Victoria McArthur
FPLAY
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Exaggerated head motions for game viewpoint control
In this paper, we present an evaluation of exaggerated headcoupled camera motions in a game-like 3D object movement. Three exaggeration levels were compared to determine if the ex...
Robert J. Teather, Wolfgang Stürzlinger
FPLAY
2008
13 years 6 months ago
The case for research in game engine architecture
This paper is a call for research in the field of game engine architecture and design, a more comprehensive and thorough understanding of which we consider to be essential for its...
Eike Falk Anderson, Steffen Engel, Peter Comninos,...
FPLAY
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Construction of cybertypes in Lineage II: an analysis of game interfaces and support documentation
This paper discusses social exclusion by analyzing the avatar creation interface of the massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) Lineage II. We use a previously deve...
Victoria McArthur, Tyler M. Pace, Aaron R. Houssia...
FPLAY
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A low-cost infrastructure for tabletop games
Tabletop games provide an intimate gaming experience where groups of friends can interact in a shared space using shared physical props. Digital tabletop games show great promise ...
Christopher Wolfe, J. David Smith, T. C. Nicholas ...