Tag: #gameresearch
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Are Souls Games the Contemporary Myths?
Dom Ford’s Approaching FromSoftware’s Souls Games as Myth reveals the Souls series as a modern mythology where gods fall, desires corrupt, and players become storytellers. #gameresearch #DarkSouls #EldenRing #Mythology
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Of claws and cuddles: Exploring Dark Cozy Games
Cute, wholesome, safe….dark, heavy, violent? Let’s talk about dark cozy games!
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From an imaginary world into the classroom. What is the benefit of roleplaying games in education?
Rolling dice and calculating distances that are required to plunge and arrow into a well poisoning madmen isn’t something people would expect happening in a formal education setting. However, a study shows that incorporating play behavior into curriculum has notable, yet understudied benefits in classrooms. #roleplayinggames #education #gameresearch
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Not Just Fun, Rethinking Video Games
Why do people play games? Just because it’s fun? This research doesn’t think so.
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Play, confront, and reconstruct: a guidebook to game analysis
A fresh guidebook research to help you prepare for a game analysis.
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Do League of Legends players overestimate their skills – The ELO Hell phenomenon
Research investigates, are low-ranked LoL players affected by Dunning-Krueger effect and blame failures on others
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Discovery of self through roleplay
How can RPGs and LARP help trans people to explore and develop their identity? Josephine Baird’s research of self-expression, exploration and embodiment investigates this question.
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Warming up to a new Concept – Hot and Cold Games
What is the ‘temperature’ of different types of games, and how can this help us understand how they make us feel? #Researchhighlight #DearEsther #gameresearch