Immersion and Flow Step into the Magic Circle Åsa Roos Senior UX Designer Avalanche Studios
Immersion and Flow
Step into the Magic CircleÅsa Roos
Senior UX Designer
Avalanche Studios
Who am I?
• Level designer, game designer, producer and UX designer
• 14 years experience in the games industry
• Small and large companies, short and long projects
• Current - Avalanche Studios, working on Mad Max
Johan Huizinga[ˈjoːɦɑn ˈɦœyzɪŋɣaː]
Homo Ludens
Player Experience of Needs Satisfaction (PENS)Scott Rigby, Richard Ryan
• Competence
• Autonomy
• Relatedness
Player Experience of Needs Satisfaction (PENS)Scott Rigby, Richard Ryan
• Competence
• Autonomy
• Relatedness
• Identity
Competence
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi[ˈmiːhaɪ ˌtʃiːksɛntməˈhaɪ.iː]
Flow
Autonomy
Relatedness
Identity
The Magic Circle - Immersion
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