30 Apr 2024 | Academic Articles
Title: Research on the Emotions Caused by Video Games Demands IntegrationAuthor: Matthew Grizzard, C. Joseph FrancemoneAbstract: ” That video games can elicit emotional responses in players is perhaps the least controversial claim that can be made about video...
30 Apr 2024 | Academic Articles
Title: Reinforcement Learning for All: An Implementation Using Unreal Engine Blueprint Collection Notes: The creation of a competent AI system is just as hard as any software development, as the AI needs to respond precisely and rapidly to the developer’s whims...
30 Apr 2024 | Academic Articles
Title: Enhancing Cognition with Video Games: A Multiple Game Training StudyAuthor: Adam C. Oei ,Michael D. PattersonAbstract: ” BackgroundPrevious evidence points to a causal link between playing action video games and enhanced cognition and perception. However,...
30 Apr 2024 | Academic Articles
Title: Archival adventuring Author: Melissa Kagen Abstract: “This article describes the ‘archival adventure’ mechanic, in which players assemble a story by piecing it together from the archival memorabilia left behind. I compare the use of this mechanic in...
29 Apr 2024 | Academic Articles
Title: Building the spear: A Demonstration in Faking and Remaking Real Feelings for an Imaginary WorkAuthors: Katherine Crighton, Naomi Jacobs, and Shivhan Szabo Published in: “Fandom and Platforms,” edited by Maria K. Alberto, Effie Sapuridis, and Lesley...
28 Apr 2024 | Academic Articles
Title: Benevolent Transgressive Play in Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] Authors: Premeet Sidhu and Marcus Carter Abstract: Background Research into transgressive play experiences in games has grown in recent years. In this article, we explore the potential for...