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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 Sarah West

Dr Sarah West

Supervisor

Player Research, Accessibility, Design & Development

Dr Oliver Withington

Dr Oliver Withington

iGGi Alum

Available for post-PhD position

Game AI, Creative Computing, Design & Development

Dr Matthew Whitby

Dr Matthew Whitby

iGGi Alum

Player Research, Design & Development

Dr Andrew James Wood

Dr Andrew James Wood

Supervisor

Applied Games, Design & Development, Game Data

Lauren Winter

Lauren Winter

iGGi PG Researcher

Design & Development, Player Research

Dr Poonam Yadav

Dr Poonam Yadav

Supervisor

Design & Development, Game Data, Esports

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

What Factors Do Players Perceive as Methods of Retention in Battle Royale Games?

MJ Saiger, BDA Khaleque

Press Start 8 (2), 66-87, 2022

Androgynous artefacts: The princess as heirloom in The Legend of Zelda franchise

FS Nicholls

Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games 9, 269, 2022

Life on Wings: Relating to a Bird's Life in a City through a Board Game

P Sandbhor, P Bangal, D Aggarwal, RA Khot

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 5 (CHI PLAY), 1-28, 2021

Generating Diverse and Competitive Play-Styles for Strategy Games

D Perez-Liebana, C Guerrero-Romero, A Dockhorn, L Xu, J Hurtado, Dominik Jeurissen

2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 1-8, 2021

Revealing game dynamics via word embeddings of gameplay data

Y Rabii, M Cook

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, vol. 17, issue 1, pp 187-194, 2021

Game state and action abstracting monte carlo tree search for general strategy game-playing

A Dockhorn, J Hurtado-Grueso, D Jeurissen, L Xu, D Perez-Liebana

2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 1-8, 2021

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