"It is always a lot of fun!": exploring dimensions of digital game experience using focus group methodology

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Conference on Future Play

• Publication date

  2007-11-14

• Fields of study

  Computer Science, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1145/1328202.1328218
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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