DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
This paper is an addition to the discourse surrounding interface theory and pervasive games. A buzzword by nature, the term ´interface´ needs to be investigated and redefined in...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
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...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
RPG’s (Role Playing Games) and improvisational theatre have some obvious similarities. Both require the participants to work together in real-time to construct dynamic narrative...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
In this essay, I examine differences between individual and social play and, in particular, the differences between individual and social play within digital media forms designed ...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
The increasing popularity of persistent worlds and the predicted rise of pervasive gaming, both having a strong inherent potential for role-playing, stress a classical challenge o...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Videogames now enable players to spend virtual fortunes on exotic virtual goods and even create and sell virtual artefacts. Online consumers may also browse endlessly through virt...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Building experimental games offers an alternative methodology for researching and understanding games, beyond what can be understood by playing and studying existing games alone. ...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Identification is regarded as an important aspect of beneficial online interaction. In addition to providing the individual with potential psychological benefits, identification w...