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GAMEON
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Explorations in Player Motivations: Game Mechanics
This article, assuming that player motivations are the outcome of continuous player-environment interactions, applies the needs framework of Murray (1938) to a computer game and i...
Barbaros Bostan, Ugur Kaplancali
ICCSA
2011
Springer
13 years 3 days ago
Standardization of Game Based Learning Design
The standardization of the design of learning games is a contradictory topic: The existence of a rich variety of domains and applications is in conflict with the desire for unifica...
Sebastian Kelle, Roland Klemke, Marion R. Gruber, ...
ACMACE
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Playmakers in multiplayer game communities: their importance and motivations for participation
In many game-like open-ended multiplayer communities, the success of the game, and well-being of the community, depends on the efforts of certain individuals who arrange resources...
Antti Salovaara, Mikael Johnson, Kalle Toiskallio,...
FDG
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Emphasizing soft skills and team development in an educational digital game design course
Engineering education has evolved from providing students solely with technical skills to providing them with courses that provide students with the non-technical “soft skillsâ€...
Quincy Brown, Frank J. Lee, Suzanne Alejandre
GROUP
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The human factors of consistency maintenance in multiplayer computer games
Consistency maintenance (CM) techniques are a crucial part of many distributed systems, and are particularly important in networked games. In this paper we describe a framework of...
Cheryl Savery, T. C. Nicholas Graham, Carl Gutwin