Design & Development

How might we advance game-making with new design and development insights, methods, tools, and techniques?

Project areas include:

Integrating the physical and the digital in games
Co-designing games with players who lack technical expertise
Designing and understanding the impact of persuasive games

iGGi >>> People <<< relevant to this Theme:

Dr Maximilian Croissant

iGGi Alum

Player Research, Design & Development

Rory Davidson

iGGi PG Researcher

Available for post-PhD position

Player Research, Applied Games, Design & Development

Prof. Sebastian Deterding

Supervisor

Applied Games, Creative Computing, Design & Development, Player Research

Dr Ildar Farkhatdinov

Supervisor

Design & Development, Game AI, Immersive Technology, Player Research

Dr Joe Cutting

iGGi Alum + Supervisor

Player Research, Applied Games, Design & Development

Callum Deery

iGGi Alum

Design & Development, Player Research, Accessibility

Prof. Anders Drachen

Supervisor

Player Research, Design & Development, Game Data, Esports

Alex Flint

iGGi PG Researcher

Available for placement

Design & Development, Player Research

Tania Dales

iGGi PG Researcher

Available for placement

Game AI, Design & Development, Immersive Technology, Player Research

Dr Alena Denisova

Supervisor

Applied Games, Player Research, Design & Development

Dr Abi Evans

Supervisor

Design & Development, Immersive Technology, Player Research

Dr Charline Foch

iGGi Alum

Player Research, Design & Development

iGGi >>> Publications <<< relevant to this Theme:

Playing NetHack with LLMs: Potential & Limitations as Zero-Shot Agents

D Jeurissen, D Perez-Liebana, J Gow, D Cakmak, J Kwan

arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.00690, 2024

Dominik Jeurissen

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Climate Club: A Group-based Game to Support Sensemaking of Climate Actions

P Sandbhor, J Hook

FDG '24: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, Article No.: 32, Pages 1 - 12, 2024

Prasad Sandbhor

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An appraisal-based chain-of-emotion architecture for affective language model game agents

M Croissant, M Frister, G Schofield, C McCall

Plos one 19 (5), e0301033, 2024

Dr Maximilian Croissant

Dr Madeleine Frister

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Use of Technology in Brief Interventions

L Gega, MJ Saiger

Brief CBT and Science-Based Tailoring for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adolescents, and Young Adults, Springer, pp 293-309, 2024

Dr Michael Saiger

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Affective Systems: Progressing Emotional Human-Computer Interactivity with Adaptive and Intelligent Game Systems

M Croissant

University of York, 2024

Dr Maximilian Croissant

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Applying and Visualising Complex Models in Esport Broadcast Coverage

A Pedrassoli Chitayat, F Block, JA Walker, A Drachen

Proceedings of the 2024 ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences, 2024

Dr Alan Pedrassoli Chitayat

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