Background Recent years have seen the resurgence of board games designed for
entertainment, and to teach or explicate real life problems. The revival of board gameplay …

Despite lacking a formal peer-reviewed publication, the Game Experience Questionnaire
(GEQ) is widely applied in games research, which might risk the proliferation of erroneous …

RESUMEN El Aislamiento Social es un problema que se acentúa en la etapa de la vejez,
poniendo en riesgo la integridad física y mental de los adultos mayores. Para mitigar este …

Accurate measurement of the player experience in videogames is key to understanding the
impacts of videogame play, designing and developing engaging videogames, and …

Today, many countries, including several European states, the USA, and Japan, are aging;
both the number and the percentage of elderly people are increasing. To create a cohesive …

The main purpose of this paper is to review the benefits and factors to be taken into
consideration for the design of intergenerational digital games. We conducted a systematic …

In this paper, we report on a longitudinal study that investigates the effects of video-game
play on intergenerational perceptions amongst youths and the elderly after participating in a …

Background. Empirical evidence suggests that digital gameplay can enhance social
interaction and improve cognition for older adults. However, if digital games are to be …

Besides their entertainment value, serious games can have beneficial therapeutic effects for
elderly people that improve their health and well-being. Games are likely to be accepted by …

Recently, there has been growing interest in the way in which digital games can affect
intergenerational interactions. Although the existing body of knowledge on intergenerational …