Emotion in Games

Part of the Socio-Affective Computing Book Series (volume 4)

Editors: Karpouzis, Kostas; Yannakakis, Georgios N.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-41316-7

ISBN: 978-3-319-41314-3

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Nov 4, 2016

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Game Cinematography: From Camera Control to Player Emotions

Burelli, Paolo

Pages: 181 –195

[Building on the definition of cinematography (Soanes and Stevenson, Oxford dictionary of English. Oxford University Press, Oxford/New York, 2005), game cinematography can be defined as the art of visualizing the content of a computer game. The relationship between game cinematography and its...
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From Sinewaves to Physiologically-Adaptive Soundscapes: The Evolving Relationship Between Sound and Emotion in Video Games

Garner, Tom A.

Pages: 197 –214

[This chapter examines the dynamic and evolving relationship between sound and emotion within the context of video games. How sound in games has been utilised to both infer and evoke emotion is discussed, commencing with an historical review that traces back to video games’ humble beginnings. As...
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Emotional Appraisal Engines for Games

Broekens, Joost; Hudlicka, Eva; Bidarra, Rafael

Pages: 215 –232

[Affective game engines could support game development by providing specialized emotion sensing (detection), emotion modeling, emotion expression and affective behavior generation explicitly tailored towards games. In this chapter we discuss the rationale for specialized emotional appraisal...
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Emotion and Body-Based Games: Overview and Opportunities

Bianchi-Berthouze, Nadia; Isbister, Katherine

Pages: 235 –255

[In this chapter we examine research and theory concerning body movement as a means for expressing emotion, and techniques for recognizing expressions of emotion in the context of games. We discuss body movement as a means for biasing emotional experience and encouraging bonding in social...
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Games for Treating and Diagnosing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Holmgård, Christoffer; Karstoft, Karen-Inge

Pages: 257 –274

[This chapter describes the use of games for addressing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, a syndrome with a strong emotional component, characterized by among other things hyper-arousal. A number of games and game-like tools for treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder are described. Subsequently,...
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Understanding and Designing for Conflict Learning Through Games

Khaled, Rilla; Vasalou, Asimina; Joiner, Richard

Pages: 275 –287

[Conflict resolution skills are fundamental to navigating daily social life, yet means to learn constructive conflict resolution skills are limited. In this chapter, we describe Village Voices, a multiplayer serious game we designed that supports children in learning and experimenting with...
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Games Robots Play: Once More, with Feeling

Aylett, Ruth

Pages: 289 –302

[In this chapter we first examine the requirements for social game-play robots in three game scenario types: robot play companions, robots and digitised games, robots and augmented reality. We consider issues relating to affect recognition, affective modelling in the robot, and robot expressive...
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Lovotics: Love and Sex with Robots

Cheok, Adrian David; Levy, David; Karunanayaka, Kasun

Pages: 303 –328

[The publication of the book “Love and Sex with Robots”, late in 2007 by Dr. David Levy, heralded a new era in this somewhat controversial field. Human-Robot intimate relationships were no longer pure science fiction but had entered the hallowed halls of serious academic research. This book...

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