Sökning: "Avatar creation"

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  1. 1. Avatar Selection in the Metaverse : How users choose their digital persona in VRChat

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Andrej Dudoglo; Florian Ritter; [2022]
    Nyckelord :avatars; avatar selection; virtual reality; VRChat; metaverse; virtual social space; identity; representation; mirror-dwelling;

    Sammanfattning : 1 Abstract Current endeavors in the tech-industry to create the first true metaverse, alongside other things, sparked the emergence of interest around virtual avatars, namely in the NFT community. Given the complexity of design-challenges associated with creating an immersive metaverse, its avatars and the systems they evolve around, this paper aims to understand user desires and motivational patterns for avatar selection in VRChat, a game that resembles much of what a future metaverse could look like. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Role of Avatar Creation and Embodied Presence in Virtual Reality Job Interviews

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Akash Menon; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Virtual Reality; Avatars; Customization; Embodiment; Identity; Job Interview; Proteus effect; Virtual Body;

    Sammanfattning : In this work, a prototype of a job interview training application in virtual reality is evaluated. This paper explores the factors affecting the usability and embodiment of an avatar and how they related to job interviews in a virtual reality setting. LÄS MER

  4. 3. How can levels of stylized game-character details contribute to creating representation and relatability in female player characters?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Hanna Aho Lind; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Player character avatar. Representation. Relatability. Stylized. Gender.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis´ aim is to discuss how different levels of details can contribute to creating perceived levels of representation and relatability. This was firstly done through a pilot study, which was made to gather more intel about female opinions on set player characters in games. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Digital Myth of Women on The Battlefield : A Reception Analysis of Female Soldiers in the Online Discourse of Battlefield V

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Författare :Loraine Gauteul; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Video Games; Critical Discourse Analysis; Battlefield V Phenomenon; Identification; Gender and Media;

    Sammanfattning : Lately, the trailer for the game “Battlefield V” received a massive backlash from the players of the Battlefield franchise due to the fact that the game inspired by World War II featured a woman as the main character. This research set out to investigate how female elements are interpreted in a traditional male-dominated digital space, and aims to highlight the elements to consider when introducing a female lead character in a video game. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Könsidentitet utan gränser hos den formbara karaktären : Karaktärskapande i MMORPG/RPG

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Författare :Louvisa Löfstedt; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Avatar; avatar creation; LGBTQ; gender identity; virtual gender; Avatar; karaktärskapande; HBTQ; könsidentitet; virtuella könet;

    Sammanfattning : Karaktärskapande är en viktig del i RPG/MMORPG-spel då det går ut på att skapa en egen avatar att rollspela som i spelets öppna värld. Det finns dock begränsningar i karaktärskapandet, då alla alternativ är hårt knutna till könsroller och tillåter inte spelaren att göra könsöverskridande val. LÄS MER