Education for those who are visually impaired usually relies on modified materials and
unique teaching methods. Nonetheless, the advent of Extended Reality marks a …

We look back on two decades of academic research on audio games. During this time, a
substantial amount of research has explored many facets of this special genre of computer …

People with or without visual impairments play and enjoy audio games. While this genre of
computer games has attracted a strong fan base and some attention in HCI, little research …

Augmented Reality Audio Games (ARAG) enrich the physical world with virtual sounds to
express their content and mechanics. Existing ARAG implementations have focused on …

We introduce the Online Audio Game Editor (OAGE) which we have conceived to (a)
advance our understanding of audio games in general,(b) to investigate the audio game …

This paper reports from design research develo** a prototype for a metaphor-based
tangible toolkit reifying basic programming concepts. We elicit a list of metaphors using …

Game designers commonly use paper prototy** to evaluate educational effectiveness,
enjoyment, flow, and usability, while also reducing costs and exploring alternative …

Inspired by the heavy reliance on visuals in our daily entertainment, this thesis aims to
develop a tangible device to encourage the use of hearing and touch. From previous …

Play has been identified as a fundamental human desire (see, eg, Huizinga's seminal work
on" Homo Ludens"). To little surprise then, people have also used sound in play and to …

There are many similarities between prototy** for traditional computer games and
prototy** for other interactive systems, for example, applications for the work place. In …