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The Influence Of Game Design On The Collaborative Problem Solving Process: A Cross-Case Study Of Multi-Player Collaborative Gameplay Analysis, Nilay Yildirim
The Influence Of Game Design On The Collaborative Problem Solving Process: A Cross-Case Study Of Multi-Player Collaborative Gameplay Analysis, Nilay Yildirim
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This cross-case study examines the relationships between game design attributes and collaborative problem solving process in the context of multi-player video games. The following game design attributes: sensory stimuli elements, level of challenge, and presentation of game goals and rules were examined to determine their influence on game player's collaboration and joint problem solving processes. Six participants were placed into four collaborative teams and asked to play at least one video game. Three multi-player video games were utilized: Portal 2, Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues, and Borderlands. Seven cases were identified based on a combination of teams and video …