Serious Games For Overcoming Phobias : The Benefits of Game Elements

This thesis analyses the benefits of applying game elements to a Virtual Reality application for overcoming phobias, with a special focus on acrophobia, i.e. the fear of heights. Two different prototypes using the Oculus Rift head-mounted display were developed with a gradually exposure to heights....

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Main Author: Trigo Algar, Antonio Rafael
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Skövde, Institutionen för kommunikation och information 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:his:diva-9513