Understanding the User Experience of AI Through the Lens of Game Studies
In recent years, video games have arisen as a frontier for Artificial Intelligence (AI), with game developers making extensive use of AI technologies in their games. However, scholars have called for a more user-focused understanding of how AI affects the gaming experience. In this paper, we presen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2020-04-01
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Series: | Eludamos |
Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/eludamos/article/view/6178 |
Summary: | In recent years, video games have arisen as a frontier for Artificial Intelligence (AI), with game developers making extensive use of AI technologies in their games. However, scholars have called for a more user-focused understanding of how AI affects the gaming experience. In this paper, we present a theoretical framework for how the user experience of AI can be understood and analyzed in terms of the affordances that are provided to players. We also present a typology of affordances relevant to AI in games.
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ISSN: | 1866-6124 |