Many computer games use custom scripts to control the ambient behaviors of non-player characters (NPCs). Therefore, a story writer must write fragments of computer code for the hun...
Maria Cutumisu, Duane Szafron, Jonathan Schaeffer,...
The commercial use of the Internet for service provision has deeply changed the environment where human-computer interaction takes place. Web interfaces are now integrated in overa...
Given the interactive media characteristics and intrinsically motivating appeal, computer games are often praised for their potential and value in education. However, comprehensiv...
The popularity of computer games has exploded in recent years, yet methods of evaluating user emotional state during play experiences lag far behind. There are few methods of asse...
Often, video game designers must choose between creating a linear experience, and designing an open world with many different story lines that fail to form a tightly crafted narra...