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A report on the crossmedia game epidemic menace

Submitted by Jason Rutter on Fri, 13/07/2007 - 08:09.
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Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  2007
Authors  Lindt, I.; Ohlenburg, J.; Pankoke-Babatz, U.; Ghellal, S.
Journal Title  Computers in Entertainment
Volume  5
Key Words  Augmented reality; Computer games; Crossmedia; Event-based games; Game design; Game evaluation; Pervasive gaming; User interfaces
Abstract  

Crossmedia games employ a wide variety of gaming interfaces based on stationary and mobile devices to facilitate different game experiences within a single game. This article presents the crossmedia game Epidemic Menace, introduces the game concept, and describes experiences from two Epidemic Menace game events. We also explain the technical realization of Epidemic Menace, the evaluation methodologies we used, and some evaluation results.

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