GamesUR 2016
Develop Award: 2016
The Develop Awards spotlight the best of video game development across the world, highlighting studios, service providers, games and their developers. Player Research won the ‘Services’ award in 2016.
- Audiomotion Studios
- Flipbook
- Formosa Interactive
- GameDev Network Limited
- d3t
- Player Research
- Red Kite Games
GamesUR 2015
In 2015 I co-chaired the first games user research conference in Europe. The American edition had been running annually since 2009, bringing hundreds of Researchers to San Fran. The first event was a collaboration between the volunteer community and the IGDA.
Develop Award: 2014
Player Research won the prestigious Develop Award for Services in 2014.
The other finalists were:
- Audiomotion
- DeltaDNA
- Dimensional Imaging
- Engine Room Games
- Player Research
- Sperasoft
- Simplygon
- Vicon
Player Research
The world’s first independent games user research consultancy. Player Research was founded in January 2012.
Understanding the Contribution of Biometrics to Games User Research
Biometrics: the measurement of biological responses that correlate with human emotional responses. These measurements have value to games user research, but how?
This paper, published in the proceedings of the 2011 DiGRA conference, establish the contribution of biometrics to games user research. I am a second author, alongside Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Emma Foley and Graham McAllister.