Vampire Survivors: how developers used gambling psychology to create a BAFTA-winning game

Peter Howell

Vampire Survivors: how developers used gambling psychology to create a BAFTA-winning game

Peter Howell

School of Creative Technologies

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Abstract

Vampire Survivors distils the essence of compelling ‘just-one-more-go’ design to create an extremely satisfying game.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 13 Apr 2023

Keywords

Game Design
analysis
Vampire Survivors
BAFTA
Gambling Psychology
psychology

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https://theconversation.com/vampire-survivors-how-developers-used-gambling-psychology-to-create-a-bafta-winning-game-203613Licence: CC BY-ND

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