Industry NewsResearch: Gamers Love the Challenge, Not the GoreGamePolitics - January 16, 2009
Submitted by necron101 (15)
at 10:07PM PST on January 16, 2009
While video games are often slammed over violent content, a new study suggests that it is the challenge presented by a game rather than graphic violence which attracts players.
The research, which appears today in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, was conducted at the University of Rochester in cooperation with Immersyve Inc., described as a "player-experience research firm."
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