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gaming psychology
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The gaming psychology tag covers discussions on the mental and behavioral aspects of video gaming. Topics include monetization strategies that leverage player psychology, such as freemium models and in-app purchases, and research linking brain structure to gaming performance. The content explores how psychological factors influence player behavior and game design, with implications for understanding learning rates and individual differences in gaming success.
Here’s something any would-be game developer who wants to find a good monetization strategy needs to know. The psychology of gaming is weird. I have a friend who hates to pay for games. Her favorite kind of games are the freemium ones that make their money off of in-app purchases. Basically, you...
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If you find video games a struggle, it could be to do with the size of certain parts of your brain, a study suggests.
US researchers found they could predict how well an amateur player might perform on a game by measuring the volume of key sections of the brain.
Writing in the journal...