Games User Research
A short update today (still have no Internet after moving house) - Our 'Measuring Social Interaction' research (a collaboration with Vertical Slice and Relentless) was recently featured at Develop Liverpool, and has received some great feedback.
read moreI’ve recently been enjoying Alan Wake, the story-driven survival horror game. However it does suffer from an overabundance of collectable items and tasks, which are used to earn achievement points. This has a significant effect on the player experience, and unfortunately often not for the reason intended. Today, I’ll consider why collectables are used in…
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read moreDriver: San Francisco is a new multi-platform action racer game and is part of the popular Driver series. Unlike
read moreIt’s amazing how many of the top current generation games have major usability issues. I’ve taken a look at some of the biggest releases out now, and have highlighted a few of the usability and user experience issues that came up!
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