Approaching Collaborative Flow in Collaborative Gaming, a Survey Study

Flow is an aspect of player experience that has been often targeted in game studies. Still, similar to presence it can be ambiguous and difficult to quantify. In this study, we approach the concept of flow in cooperative gaming and frame the target of this study as ""collaborative flow&quo...

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Autores principales:	Jaakko Ohrankammen, Paula Alavesa, Leena Arhippainen
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Publicado:	FRUCT 2021
Materias:	player experience flow collaborative flow group flow survey study Telecommunication TK5101-6720
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:1302cb4675fe4b6d987496712f32175f2021-11-20T15:59:33ZApproaching Collaborative Flow in Collaborative Gaming, a Survey Study2305-72542343-073710.23919/FRUCT53335.2021.9599982https://doaj.org/article/1302cb4675fe4b6d987496712f32175f2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.fruct.org/publications/fruct30/files/Ohr.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2305-7254https://doaj.org/toc/2343-0737Flow is an aspect of player experience that has been often targeted in game studies. Still, similar to presence it can be ambiguous and difficult to quantify. In this study, we approach the concept of flow in cooperative gaming and frame the target of this study as ""collaborative flow"". Team-play and Flow relevant aspects of player experience, Flow, Co-presence, Sensory Immersion, Imaginative Immersion, Behavioral involvement, social presence, and Engagement, were mapped in an online survey with 75 participants. We noticed small significant differences between semi-professional gamers and hobbyists in some flow related aspects of player experience. In addition, weekly gaming time influenced the results. In this study we used existing validated questionnaires and can only state that better metrics and definitions for this aspect of player experience are needed for future research.Jaakko OhrankammenPaula AlavesaLeena ArhippainenFRUCTarticleplayer experienceflowcollaborative flowgroup flowsurvey studyTelecommunicationTK5101-6720ENProceedings of the XXth Conference of Open Innovations Association FRUCT, Vol 30, Iss 1, Pp 148-154 (2021)
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description	Flow is an aspect of player experience that has been often targeted in game studies. Still, similar to presence it can be ambiguous and difficult to quantify. In this study, we approach the concept of flow in cooperative gaming and frame the target of this study as ""collaborative flow"". Team-play and Flow relevant aspects of player experience, Flow, Co-presence, Sensory Immersion, Imaginative Immersion, Behavioral involvement, social presence, and Engagement, were mapped in an online survey with 75 participants. We noticed small significant differences between semi-professional gamers and hobbyists in some flow related aspects of player experience. In addition, weekly gaming time influenced the results. In this study we used existing validated questionnaires and can only state that better metrics and definitions for this aspect of player experience are needed for future research.
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Approaching Collaborative Flow in Collaborative Gaming, a Survey Study

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