- Student Thesis: Addiction and MMORPGs
[03.12.09]
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The addiction associated with MMORPGs is rising. This dissertation from the University of Salford, looks into the reasons why addiction occurs and compares them to the reasons people play online games, with the goal of highlighting the key motivational factors linked to the formation of addictive behaviors.
- Student Paper: Games: The Art of Making, Bending, and Breaking Rules
[03.10.09]
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In this MFA thesis from Rhode Island School of Design, Andrew Y. Ames develops a theory of interactivity from Noah Wardrip-Fruin's concept of playable media, Domini Lopes' strongly interactive art, Eric Zimmerman's defined modes of interactivity, and Ian Bogost's procedural rhetoric.
- Master's Thesis: Game Design and Architecture
[02.10.09]
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Christopher W. Totten's master's thesis is about the things real-world architecture can learn from game design. In this article, which also contains a PDF download of his paper, he explains how he contacted members of Valve and got their help researching the things that planners of real spaces can learn from those who design virtual ones.
- Student Thesis: From Above, From Below: Navigating the Videogame
[01.20.09]
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Through a close analysis of Portal, Daniel Golding proposes that video games are best conceptualized as navigable spatial texts in his BA honors thesis written at the University of Melbourne.
- Student Thesis: A Psychophysiological Logging System for a Digital Game Modification
[05.27.08]
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‘This student thesis intends to facilitate cognitive experiments for gameplay experience studies. To achieve this, a psychophysiological logging framework was developed, which automatically reports the occurrence of specific game events to a log file and to the parallel port.'
- Master's Thesis: A Framework for Psychophysiological Data Acquisition in Digital Games
[05.20.08]
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Master's student Dennis Sasse at the Department of Simulation and Graphics at Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, wrote about psychophysiological data in games for his thesis.
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