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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:

Portfolio search and optimization for general strategy game-playing

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

2021 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), 2085-2092, 2021

Automatic Goal Discovery in Subgoal Monte Carlo Tree Search

D Jeurissen, MHM Winands, CF Sironi, D Perez-Liebana

2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 1-4, 2021

MAP-Elites to Generate a Team of Agents that Elicits Diverse Automated Gameplay

C Guerrero-Romero, D Perez-Liebana

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

Metagaming and metagames in Esports

A Kokkinakis, P York, M Sagarika Patra, J Robertson, B Kirman, A Coates, A Chitayat, S Demediuk, A Drachen, J Hook, [...] M Ursu, F Oliver Block

International Journal of Esports, 2021

“It’s just part of being a person”: Sincerity, Support & Self Expression in Vignette Games

Thryn Henderson, Jo Iacovides

Proceedings of DiGRA 2020

Data-Driven Audience Experiences in Esports

A Kokkinakis, [...] P York, A Pedrassoli Chitayat, [...] B Kirman, J Hook, A Drachen, M Ursu, F Block

IMX '20: Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences, June 2020, Pages 94–105

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