"What Can I Do for You": How Should AI Companions Provide Assistance to Players in Virtual Reality Games
A VR puzzle game for Apple Vision Pro featuring an AI companion across four gameplay modes showed that AI assistance significantly reduced players’ workload, but autonomous agent play substantially diminished player experience by reducing challenge, autonomy, immersion, and enjoyment.
Tai-Yu Zhang, Xin-Nian Zhao, Adalberto L. Simeone
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