Research Article
Evaluating Affective User-Centered Design of Video Games Using Qualitative Methods
Table 1
Affective game design components that were aggregated from post literature review.
| | Affective Game Design Components | Frequency | Percentage |
| | Challenging Gameplay | 5/8 | 62.5% | | Pacing difficulty for every stage or level | 7/8 | 87.5% | | Clear goals or objectives | 5/8 | 62.5% | | Increasing player's capability | 8/8 | 100% | | Special rewards | 6/8 | 75% | | Interactive game environment | 6/8 | 75% | | Interaction between AI actor and player’s character | 6.5/8 | 81.25% | | Graphic quality | 6/8 | 75% | | Creativity | 8/8 | 100% | | Fantasy | 4/8 | 50% | | Storyline | 8/8 | 100% | | Characters | 7/8 | 87.5% | | Range of options to customize game settings | 4/8 | 50% | | Options to skip-non interactive content | 6/8 | 75% | | Interruption during gameplay | 4.5/8 | 56.25% | | Not lagging | 8/8 | 100% | | Organized menu design | 4.5/8 | 56.25% | | Provide tutorial and training session | 5.5/8 | 68.75% | | Unobtrusive view | 6.5/8 | 81.25% | | Provide help or hint when player is lost | 7/8 | 87.5% | | Consistency and non-complex control system | 6/8 | 65% |
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