CfP: Journal of Game Amusement Society Vol. 4

GAS(Game Amusement Society) has published the Journal of Game Amusement Society since 2007. The Editorial Committee welcomes submissions of articles for Volume 4 of the Journal.

Details below

It is said that computer games have become the new culture. Considering culture change in this century through games creates new studies. In
this way, it is very important to treat games from viewpoints of culture, history, philosophy, and art. In addition, investigating game players in scientific approach must reveal new aspects of human. On the other hand, the viewpoints of technology and science are necessary for
development of computer games using digital technologies and for analysis of human behavior of game playing. GAS strongly encourages
researchers and practitioners who study these topics about game and amusement.

The Journal of Game Amusement Society aims to disseminate results of outstanding research and practice in the field of game and amusement in
all over the world. Researchers and practitioners devoted in this field are invited to submit results of their activities, thus being anticipated to contribute to the progress of research and practice on game and amusement.

Scope:

The topic of papers includes but is not limited to:
1. Communication between game and human
Game operation and cognitive process, Game interface, Game skills

2. Technologies around game
Hardware as game interface, Games on the network, VR: virtual reality, Game hardware, AI and game design

3. Game and art
Evaluation of game, Game and image, Game and cartoon, Features of game in the viewpoint of art, Artistic aspect of game

4. Game’s sociability
Relationship between generation and game, Game and treatment, Game and social participant (rehabilitation in society), Game and ethics

5. Game and education
Edutainment, Trainer, Development and game. Serious Games

6. Game development
Game creation, game design, game development tools, Game machines, Game programming, Game and sound, Game and simulation

7. Game and other domains
Psychology, History, Pedagogy, Business administration, Study on women, Study on children

8. Game industry
Business style of game industry, Game industry as venture business, Game as business

9. Game and welfare
Amusement, Amusement for old people, Game therapy

10. Game and health
Game for rehabilitation

Instruction for Manuscripts:
Please refer this URL.
http://www.gameamusementsociety.org/journal/CFP4.shtml

Important Dates (extended):
Feb. 28th 2011: Deadline of submitting manuscript(Extended)

Contact Address for Submission and Query:
Game Amusement Society Office:
URL: http://www.gameamusementsociety.org/
TEL: +81-72-876-3317 (ext. 5168) FAX: +81-72-876-5642
E-mail: entry-ej@GameAmusementSociety.org

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