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Exploring the Psychology of In-Game Purchases

This research investigates the potential of mobile games as tools for political engagement and civic education, focusing on how game mechanics can be used to teach democratic values, political participation, and social activism. The study compares gamified civic education games across different cultures and political systems, analyzing their effectiveness in fostering political literacy, voter participation, and civic responsibility. By applying frameworks from political science and education theory, the paper assesses the impact of mobile games on shaping young people's political beliefs and behaviors, while also examining the ethical implications of using games for political socialization.

Walter Hughes CEO and Founder

Exploring the Psychology of In-Game Purchases

This research explores the intersection of mobile gaming and digital citizenship, with a focus on the ethical, social, and political implications of gaming in the digital age. Drawing on sociotechnical theory, the study examines how mobile games contribute to the development of civic behaviors, digital literacy, and ethical engagement in online communities. It also explores the role of mobile games in shaping identity, social responsibility, and participatory culture. The paper critically evaluates the positive and negative impacts of mobile games on digital citizenship, and offers policy recommendations for fostering ethical game design and responsible player behavior in the digital ecosystem.

Gregory Jenkins CEO and Founder

Exploring the World of Indie Game Development

This paper explores the increasing integration of social media features in mobile games, such as in-game sharing, leaderboards, and social network connectivity. It examines how these features influence player behavior, community engagement, and the overall gaming experience. The research also discusses the benefits and challenges of incorporating social elements into games, particularly in terms of user privacy, data sharing, and online safety.

Sharon Cox CEO and Founder

2025.2.23

Analyzing the Use of Environmental Storytelling in Open-World Games

This paper investigates the impact of mobile gaming on attention span and cognitive load, particularly in relation to multitasking behaviors and the consumption of digital media. The research examines how the fast-paced, highly interactive nature of mobile games affects cognitive processes such as sustained attention, task-switching, and mental fatigue. Using experimental methods and cognitive psychology theories, the study analyzes how different types of mobile games, from casual games to action-packed shooters, influence players’ ability to focus on tasks and process information. The paper explores the long-term effects of mobile gaming on attention span and offers recommendations for mitigating negative impacts, especially in the context of educational and professional environments.

Karen Harris CEO and Founder

Mobile Game Player Personas: Understanding Casual vs. Hardcore Gamers

This paper explores the use of mobile games as educational tools, assessing their effectiveness in teaching various subjects and skills. It discusses the advantages and limitations of game-based learning in mobile contexts.

Shirley Ramirez CEO and Founder

Navigating Multiplayer Dynamics: Teamwork and Communication

This study examines the ethical implications of loot boxes in mobile games, with a particular focus on their psychological impact and potential to foster gambling behavior. It provides a legal analysis of how various jurisdictions have approached the regulation of loot boxes and explores the implications of their inclusion in games targeted at minors. The paper discusses potential reforms and alternatives to loot boxes in the mobile gaming industry.

George Baker CEO and Founder

Exploring the Impact of Augmented Reality on Console Gaming

Ruth Wood CEO and Founder

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Exploring the Psychology of In-Game Purchases

Exploring the Psychology of In-Game Purchases

Exploring the World of Indie Game Development

Analyzing the Use of Environmental Storytelling in Open-World Games

Mobile Game Player Personas: Understanding Casual vs. Hardcore Gamers

Navigating Multiplayer Dynamics: Teamwork and Communication

Exploring the Impact of Augmented Reality on Console Gaming

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