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Game Usability
Advice from the Experts for Advancing UX Strategy and Practice in Videogames
Taschenbuch von Celia Hodent (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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This book introduces the basics in game usability and overall game UX mindset and techniques, as well as looking at current industry best practices and trends. Fully updated for its second edition, it includes practical advice on how to include usability in already tight development timelines.
This book introduces the basics in game usability and overall game UX mindset and techniques, as well as looking at current industry best practices and trends. Fully updated for its second edition, it includes practical advice on how to include usability in already tight development timelines.
Über den Autor

Katherine Isbister is Professor of Computational Media at UCSC's Engineering School, where she directs the Social Emotional Technology Lab [...] Her research team creates interactive experiences at the intersection of HCI and Games/Play to heighten social and emotional connections and wellbeing, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and games shown at IndieCade (Yamove! and SceneSampler) and other public venues. Her most recent book from MIT Press is How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design, winner of an American Library Association award. Isbister is a Founding Fellow of the Higher Education Video Games Alliance, a recipient of MIT Technology Review's Young Innovator Award, and is an ACM Distinguished Scientist. [...]

Celia Hodent holds a PhD in psychology and has over ten years of experience in the development of UX strategy and processes in video game studios. Through her work at Ubisoft, LucasArts, and as Director of UX at Epic Games (Fortnite), she has contributed to many projects across multiple platforms, from PC to consoles, mobile, and VR. Celia is also the founder of the Game UX Summit, and advisor for the GDC UX Summit. She is the author of The Gamer's Brain: How Neuroscience and UX can Impact Video Game Designand of The Psychology of Video Games. She currently works as an independent game UX consultant.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: What's New in This Edition, How to Read This Book. 2. Advancing Game UX Maturity. 3. Usability and Game Feel. 4. Games Research Evolution at Microsoft. 5. Try One Yourself: A Guide to Running a Practice User Study. 6. Heuristic UX Evaluation in Games. 7. Let the Game Tester Do the Talking: Think Aloud and Interviewing to Learn About the Game Experience. 8. How Bias Affects Games - And What You Can Do About It. 9. Working with Game Analysts and Data Scientists. 10. Physiological Measures for Game Evaluation. 11. Integrating UX Practices into the Production Pipeline. 12. Trust & Safety and Fair Play in Video Games: Intentionally Designing Positive Communities. 13. Accessibility Then and Now - History, Myths, Considerations and Tools. 14. Reframing Inclusion: The Case for Allyship. 15. Mobile Game Usability: Design and Research. 16. Designing for "Everyone": The Triumph of Casual Mechanics. 17. The Design of Virtual and Augmented Realities. 18. The Esports Experience: Fan, Player, and Beyond. 19.(Re)Discovering the Rich History of Game User Research: An 'Undisciplined' Approach. 20. How to Keep Up with What's Happening and Last Comments.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Allgemeine Kunst
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367619923
ISBN-10: 036761992X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Hodent, Celia
Isbister, Katherine
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 178 x 20 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Celia Hodent (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.03.2022
Gewicht: 1,045 kg
Artikel-ID: 120543733
Über den Autor

Katherine Isbister is Professor of Computational Media at UCSC's Engineering School, where she directs the Social Emotional Technology Lab [...] Her research team creates interactive experiences at the intersection of HCI and Games/Play to heighten social and emotional connections and wellbeing, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and games shown at IndieCade (Yamove! and SceneSampler) and other public venues. Her most recent book from MIT Press is How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design, winner of an American Library Association award. Isbister is a Founding Fellow of the Higher Education Video Games Alliance, a recipient of MIT Technology Review's Young Innovator Award, and is an ACM Distinguished Scientist. [...]

Celia Hodent holds a PhD in psychology and has over ten years of experience in the development of UX strategy and processes in video game studios. Through her work at Ubisoft, LucasArts, and as Director of UX at Epic Games (Fortnite), she has contributed to many projects across multiple platforms, from PC to consoles, mobile, and VR. Celia is also the founder of the Game UX Summit, and advisor for the GDC UX Summit. She is the author of The Gamer's Brain: How Neuroscience and UX can Impact Video Game Designand of The Psychology of Video Games. She currently works as an independent game UX consultant.

Twitter: [...]
Blog: [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: What's New in This Edition, How to Read This Book. 2. Advancing Game UX Maturity. 3. Usability and Game Feel. 4. Games Research Evolution at Microsoft. 5. Try One Yourself: A Guide to Running a Practice User Study. 6. Heuristic UX Evaluation in Games. 7. Let the Game Tester Do the Talking: Think Aloud and Interviewing to Learn About the Game Experience. 8. How Bias Affects Games - And What You Can Do About It. 9. Working with Game Analysts and Data Scientists. 10. Physiological Measures for Game Evaluation. 11. Integrating UX Practices into the Production Pipeline. 12. Trust & Safety and Fair Play in Video Games: Intentionally Designing Positive Communities. 13. Accessibility Then and Now - History, Myths, Considerations and Tools. 14. Reframing Inclusion: The Case for Allyship. 15. Mobile Game Usability: Design and Research. 16. Designing for "Everyone": The Triumph of Casual Mechanics. 17. The Design of Virtual and Augmented Realities. 18. The Esports Experience: Fan, Player, and Beyond. 19.(Re)Discovering the Rich History of Game User Research: An 'Undisciplined' Approach. 20. How to Keep Up with What's Happening and Last Comments.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Allgemeine Kunst
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367619923
ISBN-10: 036761992X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Hodent, Celia
Isbister, Katherine
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 178 x 20 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Celia Hodent (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.03.2022
Gewicht: 1,045 kg
Artikel-ID: 120543733
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