paratextInternational Journal of Game-Based LearningMay 1, 2026Closed access

International Journal of Game-Based Learning

PFPatrick Felicia

Waterford Institute of Technology

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Abstract

This study explores the added value of co-design in addition to other innovation research methods in the process of developing a serious game design document for a road safety game. The sessions aimed at exploring 4 aspects of a location-based game experience: themes, game mechanics, mobile phone applications and locations for mini-games. In total, 72 adolescents between 15 and 18 years participated in five co-design sessions lead by a researcher and a professional game designer. The sessions provided useful input regarding the aspects the authors wished to explore. The sessions were especially useful in gathering input on scoring systems, ways to give instructions about next tasks and organizing level…

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    Patrick FeliciaCorresponding

    Waterford Institute of Technology

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Keywords
  • Game design document
  • Game design
  • Mobile phone
  • Game Developer
  • Game mechanics
  • Game based learning
  • Computer science
  • Multimedia
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