Successful exergames should lead players not only to achieve enough level of energy
expenditure but also to engage in the play itself. The aim of this study is to review studies …

Physical activity is very important to public health and exergames represent one potential
way to enact it. The promotion of physical activity through gamification and enhanced …

The fact that each student has a different way of learning and processing information has
long been recognised by educationalists. In the classroom, the benefits derived from …

In the last years, there has been an increasing interest in the design of video games as a
tool for education, training, health promotion, socialization, etc. Usability, which is a key …

This article surveys the state-of-the-art crowd simulation techniques and their selected
applications, with its focus on our recent research advances in this rapidly growing research …

Exergames aim to make exercise more enjoyable, especially for children and young adults
who are accustomed to digital technologies. Calory Battle augmented reality (AR) is a …

Virtual Reality (VR) technology has evolved widely over the previous few years. VR Head
Mounted Display (HMD) of various complexities are created for the commercial market and …

Exergames are the result of changes in the games which preceded them. The last cycle of
video game consoles arrived with add-on devices which allowed for this new genre of …

Pervasive worlds are computing environments where a virtual world converges with the
physical world through context-aware technologies such as sensors. In pervasive worlds …

Objective The subjects' physical activity levels and enjoyment of exercise after 15 min of
virtual reality (VR) physical activity of different intensities were compared. Methods Thirty-two …