The lens of intrinsic skill atoms: A method for gameful design

Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 294-335

  Deterding, Sebastian ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAMES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MOTIVATION;

CASE-STUDIES; GAME DESIGN; GAMEFUL DESIGNS; GAMEPLAY; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM;

DESIGN;

EID: 84929612857     PISSN: 07370024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07370024.2014.993471     Document Type: Review

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