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Evaluating User Experience in Games
Regina . Ed(S): Bernhaupt
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Description for Evaluating User Experience in Games
Hardback. User experience is a key research area in human-computer interaction. This text explores concepts that enhance user experience in games such as fun, flow and immersion. It also shows methods used to evaluate user experience before, during, and after game play. Editor(s): Bernhaupt, Regina. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMK; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
It was a pleasure to provide an introduction to a new volume on user experience evaluation in games. The scope, depth, and diversity of the work here is amazing. It attests to the growing popularity of games and the increasing importance developing a range of theories, methods, and scales to evaluate them. This evolution is driven by the cost and complexity of games being developed today. It is also driven by the need to broaden the appeal of games. Many of the approaches described here are enabled by new tools and techniques. This book (along with a few others) represents ... Read more
It was a pleasure to provide an introduction to a new volume on user experience evaluation in games. The scope, depth, and diversity of the work here is amazing. It attests to the growing popularity of games and the increasing importance developing a range of theories, methods, and scales to evaluate them. This evolution is driven by the cost and complexity of games being developed today. It is also driven by the need to broaden the appeal of games. Many of the approaches described here are enabled by new tools and techniques. This book (along with a few others) represents ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Series
Human-Computer Interaction Series
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848829626
SKU
V9781848829626
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Reviews for Evaluating User Experience in Games
From the reviews: “The book promises to address the evaluation of user experience, it provides little in terms of actual analysis and more in terms of anecdotes of data collection efforts for various specific games. … provides a broad overview of the practice of gathering user experience data for computer-based games. … The current volume is appropriate for a ... Read more