In competitive games where players' skill levels are mis-matched, the play experience can
be unsatisfying for both stronger and weaker players. Player balancing provides assistance …

Video and computer games controls and controllers have gone through a large amount of
change recently. The introduction of new, more immersive control technologies such as …

In recent years, there has been an increasing amount of computer game-focused HCI
research, but the impact of controller-related issues on user experience remains relatively …

New types of control devices for videogames have emerged and expanded the
demographics of the game playing public, yet little is known about which populations of …

Providing cognitive and physical stimulation for older adults is critical for their well-being.
Video games offer the opportunity of engaging seniors, and research has shown a variety of …

Video games are a form of software and thus an obvious object of study in Human-Computer
Interaction (HCI). Interaction with video games differs from the usual understanding of HCI …

Researchers frequently state that game controllers, affect the Player Experience (PX). We
also conducted this study to examine the effects of controllers on PX dimensions, including …

With the rapid growth of mobile technologies, mobile devices have become very popular
and have reached a very high spread. Consequently, mobile games have started gaining an …

Computer games are currently the most complex interactive medium. Understanding how to
manipulate the player's attention avoids getting lost in the environment while the player is …

This thesis empirically explores the influence of different types of naturally mapped control
interfaces (NMCIs) for video games on the player experience and intuitive interaction …