Dustin Chertoff has pulled experiential design ... game. He wrote an essay published in the journal Presence where he laid out what he saw were the two major limitations of VR Presence theory ...

Flow in game design That kind of thing Lantz is referring to is a well known phenomenon called flow. It's a psychology term that goes back decades in academia. But the study of flow can be traced ...

Still, few authors have explored the relationship between learning and play like Koster did in his 2004 book A Theory of Fun for Game Design. The original edition of the book became something of a ...

This course introduces students to the theory, history, and culture of Game Design through readings ... practices in the development of digital game experiences, including game flow, mechanics, 2D and ...

The growing body of Constructal Theory ... placing design in a central place in our understanding of the world around us, and in defining nature and society as sets of interrelated flow systems ...

Most importantly though, thinking about flow as it relates to game design and our complex relationship with these addictive, feedback-heavy mechanisms illuminates not just what may be going on in ...