Abstract Purpose of Review There are many different factors involved in how and why
people develop problems with video game playing. One such set of factors concerns the …

Online gaming has become an essential form of entertainment with the advent of technology
and a large sway of research has been undertaken to understand its various permutations …

Persuasive games and gamified systems are effective tools for motivating behavior change
using various persuasive strategies. Research has shown that tailoring these systems can …

Several studies have developed models to explain player preferences. These models have
been developed for digital games; however, they have been frequently applied in gameful …

This study promotes a novel teaching approach for integration of children's traditional games
in elementary school program. It gives description of six traditional games and their …

Toxic behavior remains a salient challenge for online gaming environments, such as
multiplayer online battle arena video games (MOBAs). In this study, we sought to understand …

In the face of the rapid evolution of the gaming market and the puzzling overlap of genres,
consistency in classification seems elusive. The purpose of the present review was to …

Whether they are made to entertain you, or to educate you, good video games engage you.
Significant research has tried to understand engagement in games by measuring player …

Increased participation in activities has been associated with improved positive mental
health outcomes. However, there is much debate regarding the net effects of video games …

Persuasive mental health applications (apps) are effective tools for promoting behavior
change. Tailoring persuasive interventions can boost their effectiveness. Research has …