HCI in Games: Experience Design and Game Mechanics : Third International Conference, HCI-Games 2021, Held As Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part I

This two-volume set LNCS 12789 and 12790 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI-Games 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, which took place in July 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The total of 1276 papers and 241 poster papers included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 submissions. The regular papers of DAPI 2021, Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, are organized in topical sections named: Experience Design in Games; User Engagement and Game Impact; Game Mechanics. Foreword • Constantine Stephanidis HCI International 2021 Thematic Areas and Affiliated Conferences List of Conference Proceedings Volumes Appearing Before the Conference 3rd International Conference on HCI in Games (HCI-Games 2021) HCI International 2022 Contents – Part I Contents – Part II Experience Design in Games Toward a Theory-Driven Model of Emotional Interaction Design in Mobile Games Research • Weiwen Chen, Xiaobo Lu, and Xuelin Tang A Specific Measurable Model: How Can Test Results be Influencedby Interactive Prototypes and Design Manuscripts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Xiang Gao, Nian Liu, Yong-Cheng Liu, Si-Si Yuan, and Zhi-Peng Hu HEROES: An Action Game Enabling Players with and Without Disabilities to Play Together • Milan Peschll and Helmut Hlavacs Gaze as a Navigation and Control Mechanism in Third-Person Shooter Video Games • Patricio Isbej and Francisco J. Gutierrez Foresthlon: Investigating Gender Experience Through a Hybrid BCI Game • Roman Konečný and Fotis Liarokapis Research on User Experience Optimization of Tutorial Design for Battle Royale Games Based on Grey AHP Theory • Jinghan Lin, Wei Zhou, and Si-Si Yuan Horror Ludens: Using Fear to Construct Meaning in Video Games • Vicente Martin Mastrocola Persuasive Technology in Games: A Brief Review and Reappraisal • Umair Rehman, Muhammad Umair Shah, Amir Zaib Abbasi, Farkhund Iqbal, Ali Arsalan, and Muhammad Umair Javaid Analyzing and Prioritizing Usability Issues in Games • Umair Rehman, Amir Zaib Abbasi, Muhammad Umair Shah, Amna Idrees, Hassan Ilahi, and Helmut Hlavacs The Design of Buttons in MMO Mobile Game's Battle Interface • Si-Si Yuan, Jia-sheng Hu, Zun-gui Lu, Zhang-jian Wei, and Zhi-peng Hu Research on the Quantization of User Experience of Spectator Mode in Moba Games • Zhigang Zhang, Hao Luo, and Zi Zheng User Engagement and Game Impact Computer-Aided Games-Based Learning for Children with Autism • Christine Dahl, Henrik Skaug Sætra, and Anders Nordahl-Hansen Analysis of the Competitiveness of Asymmetric Games in the Market • Jiawei Dai and Xinrong Li A Systematic Review of the Effect of Gamification on Adherence Across Disciplines • Robin De Croon, Jonas Geuens, Katrien Verbert, and Vero Vanden Abeele An Exploration of the Fear of Attack Strategy in Chess and Its Influence on Class-A Players of Different Chess Personalities: An Exploration Using Virtual Humans • Khaldoon Dhou The Factorial Structure and Underlying Contributors of Parents’ Behavioral Involvement in Children’s Video Game Use • Heqing Huang, You Zhou, Xiaolin Qi, Fangbing Qu, and Xiaocen Liu In-Game Virtual Consumption and Online Video Game Addiction: A Conceptual Model • 0Ali Hussain, Ding Hooi Ting, Helmut Hlavacs, and Amir Zaib Abbasi Player Types and Game Element Preferences: Investigating the Relationship with the Gamification User Types HEXAD Scale • Jeanine Krath and Harald F. O. von Korflesch The Foundations and Frontiers of Research on the Effect of Video Games on Child Development: A Scientometrics and Knowledge-Mapping Analysis Based on CiteSpace • Xiaocen Liu, Heqing Huang, Fangbing Qu, and Donghui Dou Using Neural-Network-Driven Image Recognition Software to Detect Emotional Reactions in the Face of a Player While Playing a Horror Video Game • Hermann Prossinger, Jakub Binter, Tomás Hladký, and Daniel Říha Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Chinese Young Children’s Video-Gaming Questionnaire • Fangbing Qu, Xiao Niu, Heqing Huang, and Xiaocen Liu Game Mechanics Using Multiple Data Streams in Executive Function Training Games to Optimize Outcomes for Neurodiverse Populations • Bruce D. Homer and Jan L. Plass Gameplay as Network: Understanding the Consequences of Automation on Play and Use • Nicolas LaLone Hitboxes: A Survey About Collision Detection in Video Games • Lazaros Lazaridis, Maria Papatsimouli, Konstantinos-Filippos Kollias, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis, and George F. Fragulis Adaptive Gamification and Its Impact on Performance • Christian E. Lopez and Conrad S. Tucker Designing Interactive Storytelling Games to Teach Computational Thinking • Eric Shadrach Miller In-Game Advertising: Brand Integration and Player Involvement as Key Influencing Factors on Brand Recall • Fabrizio Palmas, Ramona Reinelt, and Gudrun Klinker Detecting Real-Time Correlated Simultaneous Events in Microblogs: The Case of Men’s Olympic Football • Samer Muthana Sarsam, Hosam Al-Samarraie, Nurhidayah Bahar, Abdul Samad Shibghatullah, Atef Eldenfria, and Ahmed Al-Sa’Di UNITY-Things: An Internet-of-Things Software Framework Integrating Arduino-Enabled Remote Devices with the UNITY Game Engine • Dag Svanæs, Andreas Scharvet Lyngby, Magnus Bärnhold ,Terje Røsand, and Sruti Subramanian The Effects of Vibration on Assisting Game Play and Improving Player Engagement When Lacking Sound • Xinyi Tao, Keyu Wu, and Yujie Yang Investigating the Impact of Task Significance on Task Engagement and Enjoyment in Digital Games • Manasa Vaidyabhushana, Matthew Kirchoff, and Owen Schaffer Author Index This two-volume set LNCS 12789 and 12790 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI-Games 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, which took place in July 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 submissions. The papers of HCI-Games 2021, Part I, are organized in topical sections named: Experience Design in Games; User Engagement and Game Impact; Game Mechanics.