TY - BOOK AU - Hodent,Celia TI - The gamer's brain: how neuroscience and UX can impact video game design SN - 9781498775502 (pbk.) : U1 - 794.8 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Video games KW - Design KW - Psychological aspects KW - Human-computer interaction KW - Neurosciences KW - Hobbies and Games KW - eflch KW - ukslc N1 - "A Focal Press book."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Making a successful video game is hard. Even games that are successful at launch may fail to engage and retain players in the long term due to issues with the user experience (UX) that it is delivering. The game user experience accounts for the whole experience players have with a video game, from first hearing about it to navigating menus and progressing in the game. UX as a discipline offers guidelines to assist developers in creating the experience they want to deliver, shipping higher quality games (whether it is an indie game, AAA game, or 'serious game'), and meeting their business goals while staying true to their design and artistic intent ER -