Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms

This paper analyzes different player type models and game elements in the literature, particularly focusing on the case of online games. Research based on an exploratory study is presented; it aims to explore the different types of interaction with gameful digital applications. The study is based on...

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Autores: González-González, Carina Soledad, Toledo Delgado, Pedro Antonio, Muñoz Cruz, Vanesa, Arnedo-Moreno, Joan
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Repositorio:O2, repositorio institucional de la UOC
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Palavra-chave:online games
player preferences
gameful design
gender differences
age differences
devices
platforms
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title Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
spellingShingle Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
González-González, Carina Soledad
online games
player preferences
gameful design
gender differences
age differences
devices
platforms
title_short Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
title_full Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
title_fullStr Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
title_full_unstemmed Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
title_sort Gender and Age Differences in Preferences on Game Elements and Platforms
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv González-González, Carina Soledad
Toledo Delgado, Pedro Antonio
Muñoz Cruz, Vanesa
Arnedo-Moreno, Joan
author González-González, Carina Soledad
author_facet González-González, Carina Soledad
Toledo Delgado, Pedro Antonio
Muñoz Cruz, Vanesa
Arnedo-Moreno, Joan
author_role author
author2 Toledo Delgado, Pedro Antonio
Muñoz Cruz, Vanesa
Arnedo-Moreno, Joan
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv online games
player preferences
gameful design
gender differences
age differences
devices
platforms
topic online games
player preferences
gameful design
gender differences
age differences
devices
platforms
description This paper analyzes different player type models and game elements in the literature, particularly focusing on the case of online games. Research based on an exploratory study is presented; it aims to explore the different types of interaction with gameful digital applications. The study is based on a survey and provides findings from the literature review and empirical insights about users’ differences and preferences regarding game elements. The results reveal demographics regarding player profiles and the relationships between gender, age, culture, and the influence of different game design elements and platforms. The main contribution of this study fulfills the need for knowledge about the relationship between game element design, platforms/devices, and players (types and preferences).
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