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Playing with Streakiness in Online Games - How Players Perceive and React to Winning and Losing Streaks in League of Legends

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Overview

Explore a 22-minute conference talk from the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems that delves into the phenomenon of streakiness in online games, specifically focusing on League of Legends. Discover how players perceive and react to winning and losing streaks, and learn about the impact of streakiness on player experience. Gain insights into the various strategies players employ to manage streaks, with a particular emphasis on disengagement as a primary coping mechanism. Examine streakiness as a social construct and its role in helping players navigate complex game systems. Consider the design implications for managing streakiness in online games and how it can be leveraged to enhance player experience.

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Playing with Streakiness in Online Games: How Players Perceive and React to Winning and Losing ...

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