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The summer is hot - not only in terms of weather or the wonderful German soccer team, but also considering the amount of lectures I will be giving during my stay here in Germany, mostly at the IJK in Hannover. My stay was kicked off two weeks ago, when I met competent German addiction researcher [...]

Finally, after two weeks of trials (going from 10 am to 8 pm every day), I am done with my game experiments, researching the player experience. It was a challenge, using a whole lot of personality questionnaires, game experience questionnaires and all kinds of psychophysiological equipment. It was really nice to get some help from [...]

The DiGRA proceedings from this year’s conference Situated Play are now online at the official DiGRA site. My favorite picks of the papers there are currently:

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After receiving a travel budget from my University for the first time, I came to sit down and have a look at potentially interesting conferences for the young game academics among us. Now, with so many different focus areas within games your planning might differ. Nevertheless, I though it would be nice to share some [...]