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Triangulation 395: Celia Hodent: The Gamer's Brain - How neuroscience and UX can impact video game design.
Episode 395

Triangulation 395: Celia Hodent: The Gamer's Brain - How neuroscience and UX can impact video game design.

How neuroscience and UX can impact video game design.

Triangulation (Audio) · TWiT

April 26, 20191h 40m

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Show Notes

Celia Hodent is a cognitive scientist, game industry veteran, and author of The Gamer's Brain: How Neuroscience and UX can Impact Video Game Design. She talks with Denise Howell about common misconceptions on how the brain works, how games like Fornite use cognitive science to create an engaging experience, the problem with the term 'gaming addiction,' when loot boxes become gambling, and more.

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Host: Denise Howell

Guest: Celia Hodent

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