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An Efficient MMORPG Distributed Game Server (효율적인 MMORPG 분산 게임서버)

  • Jang, Su-Min;Yoo, Jae-Soo
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.7 no.1
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    • pp.32-39
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    • 2007
  • An important application domain for online services is an interactive, multi-player game. In recent, many increase of users that use on-line services through networks have caused a heavy load to the server. In this paper, we propose a MMORPG(Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game) distributed game server using flayer-Cell. Our method provides efficient solution of a MMORPG distributed game server for large numbers of users. It is shown through the experiments that our method outperforms existing methods in terms of memory utilization rate and processing speed.

Exploration of Teacher's Perception and Educational Meaning of Middle School Physical Education Class Using Role-Playing Game (RPG) Format from the Constructivist Perspective (구성주의 관점에서 롤플레잉게임(RPG) 형식을 활용한 중학교 체육수업의 교사 인식과 교육적 의미 탐색)

  • Seung-Yong Kim
    • Journal of Industrial Convergence
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    • v.21 no.10
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    • pp.47-56
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    • 2023
  • The purpose of this study was to explore educational awareness and meaning by applying an role-playing game (RPG) type class based on constructivism in physical education class in middle school. Regarding the research method, data collection was conducted through in-depth interviews, observations, and related documents, and data analysis was performed using case record analysis, inductive category analysis method, and case extraction process. Results of the study First, in terms of teachers' perceptions, there are both positive and negative aspects of teachers' perceptions of middle school physical education classes using the role-playing game (RPG) format. Second, in terms of educational meaning, the educational meaning of middle school physical education classes using the role-playing game (RPG) format emphasizes the need for a systematic lesson plan and sufficient support system. In conclusion, positive attitudes toward physical education as well as educational implications can be formed, and the basic foundation of the constructivist physical education class method and its preparation are thought to be of greater significance than anything else.

A study of playing character analysis on the Mobile Role Playing Game (모바일 RPG 게임에 나타난 플레이어 캐릭터 분석 연구)

  • Shin, Hye-Mi;Kang, Hyo-soon
    • Proceedings of the Korean Institute of Information and Commucation Sciences Conference
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    • 2014.05a
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    • pp.929-932
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    • 2014
  • As Smartphone Popularity Increases, mobile games market has been received increasing attention. Therefore, Games that offers a variety of Characters desired by the user is increased. and become industrial extension in the Korea mobile device market from 2012, this paper, we purposed to research and analyze effective designs of playing character that impact directly on success of the mobile role playing game.

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Time-based Restructuring of Mobile Roleplaying Games (모바일 역할수행 게임의 시간 기반 재구조화)

  • Lee, Jin
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.17 no.5
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    • pp.39-50
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    • 2017
  • This paper explores the concept of mobile gaming platforms and changes in game play through mobile parameters, focusing on the role of role-playing mobile games through mobile parameters. As a move, the Player combines the mobile media with the game platform. The daily time of the mobile mid-dividualization is reconstructed with the principle of superposition, which affects play experience on the mobile gaming platform. The character of a mobile role-playing game plays a non-integrated play where the player is staying, rather than an avatar character, and exhibits a non-dwelling character as a residential space. Automatic battle also regenerates unused combat forces in the form of explicit integration. The experience of combat in overlapping hours serves as a visual spectacle, and the player inhabits the fighter jets.

An Analysis of Virtual Economies in MMORPG(Massively Multi-players in Online Role Playing Game)

  • Jung, Gwang-Jae;Lee, Byung-Tae
    • 한국경영정보학회:학술대회논문집
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    • 2007.06a
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    • pp.661-666
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    • 2007
  • MMORPG, massively multi-players in online role-playing game, is the most popular genre in online games. Because large number of players interacts with each other, virtual worlds in MMORPG are alike communities of real worlds. Moreover, players in virtual worlds trade game items with real money. This paper is to find impacts of real-money trading into real worlds, and game operators, by using two-period model between players of the game and the game operator. It was found that real-money trading benefits game operators, and there exists optimal supply of game items to maximize the profit of game operator. Moreover we found that the income disparity in real worlds could be decreased when real-money trading is allowed To support the analytical model, we used an empirical analysis using real-money trading data, and find the relationship among play time of MMORPG, transaction volume of real-money trading, and price of game items. In empirical analysis, it was found that real-money trading benefits game operators. Moreover, it was found that play time and price have positive relationship.

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The Effects of Narrative Therapy Group Counseling Program Using Role-Playing Game Format on Happiness and Negative Emotions in Children (롤플레잉게임 형식을 활용한 이야기치료 집단상담 프로그램이 아동의 행복감과 부정적 정서에 미치는 영향)

  • Kim, Bo-Kyung;Bae, Sung-Hoon;Chung, Eun-Jung;Hwang, Soon-Taeg
    • Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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    • v.9 no.9
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    • pp.271-284
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    • 2018
  • The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the narrative therapy group counseling program using RPG(Role Playing Game) format on happiness and negative emotions in children. The subjects of this study were 30 elementary school students who were referred to emotional and behavioral problems in a mental health center or elementary school in Seoul. They were allocated into an experimental group and a control group containing 15 students. Experimental group received a 60-minutes-session per week for 8 weeks. As a result, negative emotions of the experimental group statistically and significantly decreased compared with the control group, as well as the happiness. Results after 20 days showed that was maintained. In conclusion, the narrative therapy group counseling program using RPG (Role Playing Game) format in this study was found to be effective in reducing negative emotions and increasing happiness.

A study on the effect of juvenile game play on future happiness - focus on the mediating role of trusting others (청소년의 게임 수행이 미래 행복도에 미치는 영향 - 친구와의 게임 수행과 타인 신뢰도와의 관계를 중심으로)

  • Choi, Seong-Rak
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.19 no.1
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    • pp.109-120
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    • 2019
  • This study analyzes how game play influences players' future happiness. Survey of 400 juveniles who attended G-star, a game show, was conducted to look into the influence of playing game with friends over players future happiness and their trust level towards others. The result suggests that playing game with friends and trust level towards others have positive influence on the future happiness level. In conclusion, playing game with friends has influence over players future happiness level with trust level towards others as a mediation variable.

A Creation of Emotionally Intelligent NPC Reacting toward Gamer‘s Inclination in MMORPG (MMORPG에서 게이머의 성향에 반응하는 감성 지능형 NPC생성)

  • Lee, Chang-Sook;Um, Ky-Hyun;Cho, Kyung-Eun
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.6 no.3
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    • pp.23-32
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    • 2006
  • Users connect to game server for considerably many hours and perform their roles in MMORPG(Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game), users' immersion degree is very higher than other games, have known affluent contents make users play various roles in game world. However, although contents of games are improved quite much, MMORPG remains still boring game. It is because that the NPC (Non Player Character)' behavior patterns that are the most important elements to make games fun are so simple. So, in this paper we proposed a method to create NPC that react in player's inclination by implanting personality and emotion to NPC.

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Analysis on Playing Pattern of Mobile RPG's Combat Contents - Focus on - (모바일 역할수행 게임 전투 콘텐츠의 플레이 패턴 연구 - <세븐 나이츠>를 중심으로 -)

  • Lyou, Chul-Gyun;Kim, HwaHyun
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.16 no.5
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    • pp.69-78
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    • 2016
  • A sense of oneness between a player and an avatar is more emphasized than role-playing itself in Korean RPG playing. Because of this tendency, the main contents of smart phone-based mobile RPG are mainly focus on combat. As PvP occurs more frequently in mobile RPG, playing experiences are diversified from sensitive control to simple repetition. Also, the auto-combat function offered in game system ingenerates funs from testing a mental model that a player statistically sets before playing. This paper analyzes the process of generating fun in mobile RPG based on Ralph Koster's Game Grammar theory. is selected as subject of this analysis. The pattern of mobile RPG playing is dichotomized : automation of producing materials and concentration on raid and PvP contents.

Design and Development of the TPS action games Integrated with RPG (RPG를 융합한 TPS 액션 게임 설계 및 구현)

  • Kim, Hyun-Jun;Park, Dong-Won
    • Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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    • v.7 no.3
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    • pp.143-148
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    • 2016
  • This paper analyses the main aspects the aspects of the Third-person shooting game and then investigates the released TPS games which are integrated with Role-playing game types of genres. Then we propose the technical points in designing and developing of the integrated action games to increase the immersion in playing the games. Also we propose the artifice in order to cut down the cost and enhance the portability to the mobile platform.