Defining social games
There has been much quibble about defining social games. What is a social game? Aren’t all multiplayer games social? Are board games social games? Aren’t MMOs social games? Isn’t Xbox […]
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Enhancing Relationships with Farmville?
I just finished submitting the camera-ready copy of our paper on how social network games can initiate, maintain, and even enhance relationships. (Co-author J. Vitak has written a blog post […]
Why people play social network games…
(cross-posted on Play As Life) Why do people play games? A lot of scholars and market researchers have looked at game motivations and have pretty much come up with similar […]
D. Yvette Wohn 