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2025.2.23

Mobile Gaming Communities: The Rise of Social Interactions on Mobile Platforms

This research examines the role of geolocation-based augmented reality (AR) games in transforming how urban spaces are perceived and interacted with by players. The study investigates how AR mobile games such as Pokémon Go integrate physical locations into gameplay, creating a hybrid digital-physical experience. The paper explores the implications of geolocation-based games for urban planning, public space use, and social interaction, considering both the positive and negative effects of blending virtual experiences with real-world environments. It also addresses ethical concerns regarding data privacy, surveillance, and the potential for gamifying everyday spaces in ways that affect public life.

Eric Howard CEO and Founder

Mobile Gaming Communities: The Rise of Social Interactions on Mobile Platforms

This research explores the relationship between mobile gaming habits and academic performance among students. It examines both positive aspects, such as improved cognitive skills, and negative aspects, such as decreased study time and attention.

Eric Howard CEO and Founder

Beyond the Screen: Augmented Reality and Gaming Experiences

This paper investigates how different motivational theories, such as self-determination theory (SDT) and the theory of planned behavior (TPB), are applied to mobile health games that aim to promote positive behavioral changes in health-related practices. The study compares various mobile health games and their design elements, including rewards, goal-setting, and social support mechanisms, to evaluate how these elements align with motivational frameworks and influence long-term health behavior change. The paper provides recommendations for designers on how to integrate motivational theory into mobile health games to maximize user engagement, retention, and sustained behavioral modification.

Martha Perry CEO and Founder

Exploring the Relationship Between Mobile Game Advertising and Player Trust

The future of gaming is a tapestry woven with technological innovations, creative visions, and player-driven evolution. Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), cloud gaming, and blockchain technology promise to revolutionize how we play, experience, and interact with games, ushering in an era of unprecedented possibilities and immersive experiences.

Maria Anderson CEO and Founder

Mobile Games and Screen Time: Effects on Children’s Health

This study examines the political economy of mobile game development, focusing on the labor dynamics, capital flows, and global supply chains that underpin the mobile gaming industry. The research investigates how outsourcing, labor exploitation, and the concentration of power in the hands of large multinational corporations shape the development and distribution of mobile games. Drawing on Marxist economic theory and critical media studies, the paper critiques the economic models that drive the mobile gaming industry and offers a critical analysis of the ethical, social, and political implications of the industry's global production networks.

Joseph Lee CEO and Founder

The Evolution of Consoles: From Nintendo to Next-Gen Gaming

This study investigates the economic systems within mobile games, focusing on the development of virtual economies, marketplaces, and the integration of real-world currencies in digital spaces. The research explores how mobile games have created virtual goods markets, where players can buy, sell, and trade in-game assets for real money. By applying economic theories related to virtual currencies, supply and demand, and market regulation, the paper analyzes the implications of these digital economies for the gaming industry and broader digital commerce. The study also addresses the ethical considerations of monetization models, such as microtransactions, loot boxes, and the implications for player welfare.

Kenneth Nelson CEO and Founder

The Role of Cross-Device Play in Enhancing Mobile Game Engagement

This study explores the evolution of virtual economies within mobile games, focusing on the integration of digital currency and blockchain technology. It analyzes how virtual economies are structured in mobile games, including the use of in-game currencies, tradeable assets, and microtransactions. The paper also investigates the potential of blockchain technology to provide decentralized, secure, and transparent virtual economies, examining its impact on player ownership, digital asset exchange, and the creation of new revenue models for developers and players alike.

Charles Taylor CEO and Founder

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Mobile Gaming Communities: The Rise of Social Interactions on Mobile Platforms

Mobile Gaming Communities: The Rise of Social Interactions on Mobile Platforms

Beyond the Screen: Augmented Reality and Gaming Experiences

Exploring the Relationship Between Mobile Game Advertising and Player Trust

Mobile Games and Screen Time: Effects on Children’s Health

The Evolution of Consoles: From Nintendo to Next-Gen Gaming

The Role of Cross-Device Play in Enhancing Mobile Game Engagement

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