Background: Since the early 2000s, there has been a growing interest in using exercise
video games (exergames) and virtual reality (VR)–based interventions as innovative …

Objective Engaging users during physical exercise is crucial for fostering long-term
commitment, however, sustaining that engagement remains a significant challenge. This …

This paper presents a novel evaluation method for assessing the effectiveness of virtual
reality serious games (In our work, we used virtual reality as a simulated 3D environment …

An engine for a serious emergent game (MJSE due its Spanish acronym) must make explicit
the possibility of emergence in a serious game, from the coordination of game frames …

Majority of stroke survivors are left with poorly functioning paretic hands. Current
rehabilitation devices have failed to motivate the patients enough to continue rehabilitation …

This paper describes the design process for the cybersecurity serious game “PeriHack” and,
in doing so, it reviews the game by exemplifying its objectives and core game mechanics …

Majority of stroke survivors are left with poorly functioning paretic hands. Current
rehabilitation devices have failed to motivate the patients enough to continue rehabilitation …

An emerging serious game (SG) is a game designed and developed from an objective other
than pure fun, so that the player can learn while playing, but where the game unfolds …

The objective of stroke rehabilitation exercises is to expand patients' recovery of neurologic
functions, functional independence, and Activities of Daily Living (ADL). The …

A serious emerging games engine (SEGE) must make explicit the possibility of emergence
in a serious game (SG), from the coordinated handling of game plot, adapted to the specific …