Abstract
Recover is a game prototype that was developed to explore the potential of videogames to provide users recovering from PTSD with an alternative form of immersive self-help. The game is presented as a playable concept that focuses on mindfulness techniques whilst aiming to engage and retain users. The concept also includes a companion application for mobile, whilst the main videogame has been designed for use with Virtual Reality (VR) headsets.
| Original language | English |
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| Number of pages | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 15 Oct 2017 |
| Event | The ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play - Amsterdam, Netherlands Duration: 15 Oct 2017 → 18 Oct 2017 https://chiplay.acm.org/2017/ |
Conference
| Conference | The ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play |
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| Abbreviated title | CHI PLAY '17 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Period | 15/10/17 → 18/10/17 |
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Macleod, E., & J. S. Sloan, R. (2017). Recover: designing a videogame to assist with recovery from PTSD. Paper presented at The ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://games4mh.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/games4mh_paper_2.pdf