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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"videogame design"”.
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Oh no I'm toast! : mastering videogame secrets in theory and practice
Secrets are a ubiquitous part of contemporary videogame design, yet are largely unexplored within academic discourse and often dismissed as extras. I contend that secrets play a fundamental and influential role within a given gamespace in terms of the way they affect a videogame design and player …
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The Functions of the Gamemaster: A comprehensive, practice-based overview of the role of the gamemaster of tabletop roleplaying games
… value for RPG participants (GMs and players), designers, developers, scholars, and other stakeholders, in that the detailed analysis of the GM’s role furthers studies of the concept of the GM and provides a strong pathway into understanding its functions, responsibilities, and practices. …
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The impacts of a science-based videogame intervention on interest in stem for adolescent learners
… the National Science Foundation with the goal of designing an interest triggering experience for STEM topics. Participants in 2018 and 2020 were recruited at a local youth center in a Midwestern university town where we advertised our program as a five-day STEM-focused Minecraft summer camp. …