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Consideration on Role and Functions of Game Rating Board (게임물등급위원회의 발전방향 모색)

  • Kim, Chan-Soo;Park, Tae-Soon
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.7 no.4
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    • pp.114-122
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    • 2007
  • Recently, Game Rating Board has been established. It is to follow worldwide trend in building up publicity, autonomy and professionalism under the framework to assure freedom of expression. This article analyzed major nation's game rating system, and showed some points to need improvement which are to have more detailed classification in game rating, to modify contents descriptor, to appoint committee members with expertise on game, to revise articles to be capable of misuse, and to become a nongovernmental organization.

A study on the promotion of LBS Mobile Games (위치기반 모바일 게임 콘텐츠의 활성화 방안)

  • Kim, Dae-Hee
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.4 no.3
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    • pp.3-10
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    • 2004
  • With 3.6 million user of mobile phone, there has been a rapid develop ment of advanced mobile game taking advantage of various mobile phone functions. Most of all, LBS(location-Based Service) mobile game is expected to make a new mobile game market which is totally different from the previous one. The purpose of this paper, thus, is to review the present condition of LBS mobile game and possibilities. Furthermore, it is also to analyze the facing problems to solve and find the way to promote the LBS mobile game service.

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A Study on the Technology Tendency for Mobile 3D Game Engine (모바일 3D 게임엔진 기술동향 연구)

  • Ko Byeong-Hee;Kim Soon-Gohn
    • Proceedings of the Korea Contents Association Conference
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    • 2005.11a
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    • pp.19-24
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    • 2005
  • Mobile game market is now developed to 3D game service environment from existing 2D game, low storage capacity, by alteration of platform, demand of related enterprises, and appearing game phone as well as game portal site. This paper analyses keynote of 3D game engine in comparison with examples of mobile 3D game engine, using commonly in the inside of outside of country.

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An Exploratory Study on the Impact of Contents Updates in Online Games (온라인 게임 콘텐츠 업데이트의 효과에 관한 탐색적 연구)

  • Kim, Tae Ung;Kim, Daeyoung;Park, Seong Taek
    • Journal of Digital Convergence
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    • v.13 no.10
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    • pp.147-155
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    • 2015
  • The objective of this research is to empirically analyze the impact of contents update or patch service in online game, being provided after delivery to correct faults and to improve performance of the game. Regression analysis is applied to the data set, where the weekly increase rate of playing times is dependant variable, and the time(week) and two types of contents updates are introduced as independent variables. Statistical results show that the time(week) negatively influences the weekly increase rate of playing times. But the impact of new contents generation and contents adjustment on the weekly increase rate of playing times is not statistically significant, implying that once online game is published, contents update has no significant impact on the playing times. Implications for game designs are provided as a conclusion.

Analysis on User Behavior of Social Game (소셜 게임의 사용자 특성 분석)

  • Han, Hye-Won;Shim, Se-Ra
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.10 no.12
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    • pp.137-145
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    • 2010
  • Humans are social existences who connect with others and live together. Communication between human has evolved into diverse formats and contents beyond time and space. Social Network Service builds social relationship based on web and its users increase rapidly in a global environment due to the user-friendly web circumstances, easy access and wide-spread supply of the smart phones. One of the aspect that is taking the center of Social Network Service is a Social Game. Social Games are based on web that has simple rules to play in fictional time and space background. This research is to analyze the relationship between social game, Social Network and user behavior through the Social Games Farm Villand Cafe World.This paper, firstly, is going to observe the characteristics of people who participate in the two social games 'Farm Ville' and 'Cafe World'. It, then, attempts to analyze individual and social human desires depicted in the games. In the social games, personal perception is revealed through an image of "possession", while one's social activity is displayed by an image of "consumption."

A study on the planing of game scenario (게임시나리오 기획에 관한 연구)

  • Lee, Jae-Hong
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.3 no.2
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    • pp.12-18
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    • 2003
  • A good game comes from an original and unique scenario. Game development must precede with the game's scenario because this is where the contents of the game are expressed. Scenario planing brings the result of the game scenario. scenario planning is the draft for game development. The circumstances of gaming today, from the company which produce games to the academic world which educate game development, do not have planning for their game scenarios. A habit that many Korean game developers have is to just insert a rough scenario into a game or even worse no proper form for one at all. The Purpose of this book is to simply search for a scenario planning method and suggest the contents for game planning. paper, we researched technical considerations in initial game software planning, focusing on platform, game engine, game service, network infrastructure.

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A study on the impact of online contents characteristics on customer loyalty - Mediated effect of flow perspective - (고객충성도에 영향을 미치는 온라인 콘텐츠 특성에 관한연구 -몰입(Flow)의 매개효과를 중심으로 -)

  • Shin, Young-Chul;Jeong, Seung-Ryul
    • Journal of Internet Computing and Services
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    • v.14 no.5
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    • pp.101-117
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    • 2013
  • As the number of online game user has been rapidly increased thanks to the recent vitalization of online contents market, not only new business opportunity but also the opportunity to create high profits have been provided as well. However, the increase of the number of online game user and the rapid expansion of the market evoke a cutthroat completion among online game service providers, and also high barriers to entry to online game market have been erected. Thus, what kinds of efforts need for the business success and sales increase in online game market? In lots of researches regarding online contents business, the deepening of loyalty was considered as a critical factor for the business success. According to the study on user's behavior in online environment, users would experience the Flow while using online service, and then, if they were in state of the Flow, they would use the service constantly. High customer loyalty to online game means high will to use the online game too. The purpose of this research was i) to examine what factors enable users to be naturally immersed in online game while playing it, ii) to examine what properties of online game can make game more interesting and exciting, iii) to verify that such factors are critical in deepening customer loyalty, and iv) to suggest some essential factors to be fun and exciting games, on where the focus should be put, and the directionality for the development for sales expansion of online game developer or online game service provider. The research results are as below: First, the involvement and the perceived quality which were characteristics of brand appeared to be factors most affecting Flow. This shows that once game user get interested in online game that user has played frequently, even though new games are released, user will continuously flow the game not moving to new games, and also shows that users not only get more interested but also put more trust in games in the site to where users are frequently going than games in other sites, and consequently user can increasingly flow the game. Second, the compensation and graphics which are the characteristics of contents appeared to be factors affecting Flow. Proper compensation which is given to game users triggers fun and interests in game and makes them flow more and more. And graphics make users to feel game space as if real space and let them flow in game with more reality. Third, challenges, support, and the stability which are technical characteristics appeared to be factors affecting Flow. Challenges enable users to not only experience new virtual world but also solve various difficulties and obstacles. Once users feel fun and interests through this challenge, they can naturally flow games. In addition, the stability of network provides reliability in security and hacking. By doing so, it can induce users to flow more and more. Lastly, when aforementioned characteristics including contents characteristics, technical characteristics, and brand characteristics are organically combined each other, game users feel fun and total minutes are naturally increased, so that game users experience Flow, and consequently the customer loyalty will be deepened as well.

A Study on Comic Expression of Social Network Game (소셜네트워크게임의 만화적 표현연구)

  • Lee, Hyun-Woo;Kim, Sung-Nam;Kim, Byung-Ok
    • Proceedings of the Korean Institute of Information and Commucation Sciences Conference
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    • 2011.10a
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    • pp.527-530
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    • 2011
  • This Paper studied out prototype and the structure of comic expression on Social Network Game and started with issues based on SNS(Social Network Service) in Culture Communication. Interaction with the platform have the information that aims to develop relationships with SNG. In a world where the paradigm is changing the game People of all ages, transcending national borders in the mediator role of interaction could have been important. Today SNG is a major topic in Game Contents and this issue has influenced the game design and Story Telling. Under this Situation, this study has a significant meaning because it proves that the factors Comic Expression in game is analyzed by SNG.

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The Causal Relationship of Choosing Factors of Smart Phone Game (스마트폰 게임 선택요인에 관한 연구)

  • Moon, Jae Young
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.14 no.10
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    • pp.723-729
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    • 2014
  • The purpose of this study is to find factors which are influencing choosing game based on empirical study. Today, many kind of smart phone games are developing because advanced smart phone hardware. Therefore we analyze to choose factors of smart phone game. As a results many smart phone game user more interested in reward than others. Many smart phone game company service their own game based on semi pay game because of profit. However, smart phone game user doesn't want to pay it. Thus mart phone game company have to change their sales strategy. Second, smart phone game user believe that access is important. So smart phone game company to manage game server.

A Study on Factors of Reuse of Edutainment Contents - In the Context on Educational of Games - (에듀테인먼트 콘텐츠 재이용 요인에 관한 연구 - 교육용 게임을 중심으로 -)

  • Lee, Ji-Hun;Kim, Hyun-Soo
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.10 no.2
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    • pp.99-112
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    • 2010
  • The game for education should newly be newly recognized in the view of user and development to bring out the particularity of game for education combined with educational factors and interest is needed. This study is conducted to concretely look at the effects of factors to reuse edutainment contents and educational games on reusing of the service, and examine characteristic difference between the factors and the degree of importance and weight. In addition, by structurally analyzing the factors the influence of reuse factors of game for education can be observed to propose methods to activated industry of game for education. The purpose of this research is to propose marketable method to increase the rate of reuse and to sustain consistent use of game for education.