Location-based Games as Exergames - From Pokémon To The Wizarding World

• Main Authors: Samuli Laato (Author), Sonja Hyrynsalmi (Author), Sampsa Rauti (Author), A.K.M. Najmul Islam (Author), Teemu H. Laine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Serious Games Society, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exergames, i.e. games which aim to increase player's physical activity, are a prominent sub-category of serious games (SGs). Recently, location-based games (LBGs) similar to Pokémon GO have gained the attention of exergame designers as they have been able to reach people who would otherwise no...