🚹 New paper alert! 🚹 Out today in the journal #InteractingWithComputers. Explores issues related to competition and digital game design, specifically through the lens of self-determination theory (SDT). Co-written w/ Rachel Kornfield and Amy S. Lu as part of an upcoming special issue on SDT and human-computer interaction. If you're interested, we'd love to hear from you!

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Competition and Digital Game Design: a Self-Determination Theory Perspective

Abstract. Although competition is a common feature of digital games, nuances of when and why aspects of competition influence players' motivation and well-

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