Background As the gaming industry grows around the world, playing pervasive games is
becoming an important mode of entertainment. A pervasive game is one in which the game …

Pervasive games are a new way of social interaction through new technologies such as
sensors, software applications and network communication that can be found in mobile …

Social sustainability is the generation of significant behaviors through balanced levels of
education, learning and awareness so that the population has a good standard of living …

Ergonomics issues while using virtual reality (VR) headsets for text-intensive applications
have not been studied. Measures of neck and shoulder discomfort and simulator sickness …

The elderly population has grown significantly in recent years, requiring strategies focused
on promoting active aging to improve health and well-being. It may be achieved in many …

Sound design has received little attention in location-based games research. Typically,
existing prototypes heavily rely on visual information with sound only having a marginal role …

The growing availability of mobile communication infrastructure over the last decade has
contributed significantly to the maturity of Pervasive Gaming. The massive success of games …

The academic research in information systems and neighbouring disciplines has produced
multiple terms and concepts relating to media-generated “realities”, often called with the …

Virtual worlds have become global platforms connecting millions of people and containing
various technologies. For example, No Man's Sky (nomanssky. com), a cross-platform virtual …

In this study, we investigate presence in augmented reality games and how it is related to
daily physical activity levels and well-being of players. In a diary study, 49 participants …