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Playability and Player Experience Research [Panel Abstracts]

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Authors: Nacke Lennart E.
Drachen Anders
Kuikkaniemi Kai
Niesenhaus Joerg
Korhonen Hannu J.
Hoogen Wouter M. van den
Poels Karolien
IJsselsteijn Wijnand A. IJsselsteijn
Kort Yvonne A. W. de
Source: Breaking New Ground: Innovation in Games, Play, Practice and Theory
London: Brunel University, September, 2009
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Abstract:

As the game industry matures and games become more and more complex, there is an increasing need to develop scientific methodologies for analyzing and measuring player experience, in order to develop a better understanding of the relationship and interactions between players and games. This panel gathers distinguished European playability and user experience experts to discuss current findings and methodological advancements within player experience and playability research.

Keywords: Playability, game experience, user experience, techniques, methodology, experimentation, usability