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Category: Lit

Fear Fails

June 24, 2011 Jess Leave a comment

I just came across a piece on the likely effectiveness of the new, gruesome cigarette warning labels developed by the…

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Posted in: Lit Filed under: affect, behavior change, smoking

Valve’s Play-Testing Methodologies

April 30, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

I was incredibly excited to come across this presentation on Valve’s approach to play-testing.  For those who don’t want to…

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Posted in: Games, Lit Filed under: game design, research methods

Lit at G4H-NYC

January 28, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

For those following along at home, I presented on the Lit smoking-reduction game at the Games for Health NYC Meetup…

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Posted in: Lit Filed under: conference

Lit at G4H-NYC

January 21, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

If you’re in New York City and interested in learning more about the Lit project, I’m giving a talk at…

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Posted in: Lit Filed under: conference

Lit in Forbes

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Lit is featured, among other games for health, in Forbes Magazine! The ideal: that “Lit” will cause smokers to reach…

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Posted in: Lit Filed under: press

Take Our Surveys!

October 14, 2009 Jess Leave a comment

As part of our design research for Lit, we’re exploring what game features make people feel “rushed” (excited/stimulated) and relaxed.…

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Posted in: Lit Filed under: research methods

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