Affecting computing is an artificial intelligence area of study that recognizes, interprets,
processes, and simulates human affects. The user's emotional states can be sensed through …

Emotions are multifaceted phenomena that affect our behaviour, perception, and cognition.
Increasing evidence indicates that induction mechanisms play a crucial role in triggering …

Based on self-determination theory, the current laboratory experiment investigates how the
use of virtual reality (VR) technology shapes the gaming experience. We hypothesize that …

Background. Virtual reality can provide innovative gaming experiences for present and
future game players. However, scientific knowledge is still limited about differences between …

Background Virtual reality (VR) research probes stress environments that are infeasible to
create in the real world. However, because research simulations are applied to narrow …

Sense of presence is a widely assessed dimension of video game player experience. A
systematic literature review and a meta-analysis were conducted to provide a more …

Background: In the last few years, the introduction of immersive technologies, especially
virtual reality, into the gaming market has dramatically altered the traditional concept of …

This article surveys the current state-of-the-art in affective computing (AC) principles,
methods, and tools as applied to games. We review this emerging field, namely affective …

Scientific knowledge of the differences between video games played in virtual reality and on
desktop displays in terms of player experience is still limited. Therefore, this study aimed to …

Inclusion, equality, and well-being for all, especially for people with special needs and
disabilities, is globally recognized as a priority. At the same time, there is an urgent need to …