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DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
"This isn't a computer game you know!": revisiting the computer games/televised war analogy
During the Gulf War of 1991, the television coverage was frequently observed to be ‘just like a video game’. This analogy primarily derived from the specific, ‘bombs-eye’ ...
Melanie Swalwell
IE
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Speaking in character: using voice-over-IP to communicate within MMORPGs
While voice-over-IP has long been favoured as a communication medium by players of team-based online shooter games, it has recently also been appropriated by players of MMORPGs, a...
Greg Wadley, Martin R. Gibbs, Peter Benda
ACMACE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
How real should virtual characters be?
In recent years 3D virtual characters have become more common in desktop interfaces, particularly in gaming and entertainment applications. In this paper we describe how augmented...
Daniel Wagner, Mark Billinghurst, Dieter Schmalsti...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Shadowplay: Simulated Illumination in Game Worlds
Despite the fact that there are currently a number of enjoyable digital games in which light plays a key role, we lack a vocabulary with which to discuss simulated illumination in...
Simon Niedenthal
ACMACE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
AI-based world behaviour for emergent narratives
Research in Interactive Narrative has developed new approaches to the behaviour of virtual actors, but has dedicated little attention to the physical behaviour of the environment ...
Jean-Luc Lugrin, Marc Cavazza