User-Centric Studies in Game Translation and Accessibility (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Deckert, Mikolaj; Hejduk, Krzysztof W.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This innovative collection makes the case for a push within the discipline to adopt user-centric perspectives on translated video games and their corresponding accessibility features.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040130636
• Artikelnr.: 72290700

Autorenporträt

Miköaj Deckert is an Associate Professor at the Institute of English Studies, University of Lodz, Poland. Krzysztof W. Hejduk is a PhD candidate at the Doctoral School of Humanities, University of Lodz, Poland.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Contributors
01. Introduction: A call for user-centric game translation and
accessibility studies
Miköaj Deckert & Krzysztof Hejduk
Part 1: Prospects and challenges
02. The problems with the current taxonomies and definitions used in games
studies and possible solutions: terminological unravelling for use in
quantitative research on games, gamers and players.
Ugo Ellefsen & Valérie Florentin
03. Exploring research avenues in user-centric studies for minority
languages
Itziar Zorrakin-Goikoetxea
04. Eye Tracking in Video Game Localization Player-centric Studies
Dominik Kud¿a
05. Accessibility as Game Culturalisation
Paul Cairns, Christopher Power & Jen Beeston
Part 2: User-centric studies
06. Unveiling Nuances of Streaming Localized Video Games: The Case of
Iranian Gameplay Streams
Saeed Ameri
07. Arabic Mobile Game Localizations: Gamer Profiles, Preferences, and
Implications for an Immersive Gaming Experience
Mohammed Al-Batineh
08. Persons with Visual Disabilities Play Too: Gaming Habits and
Preferences
María Eugenia Larreina-Morales & Carme Mangiron
09. Assessing personality traits and localisation testing skills through
game-based decision-making and error detection
Index