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Wen-Ran Chen

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#human-computer interacti... Review Apr 2026

"It depends on where AI is used": Players' attitude patterns and evaluative logics toward different AI applications in digital games

Examination of players'evaluative patterns toward eight AI application contexts shows that players welcomed AI when it enhanced immersion, personalization, novelty, efficiency, or convenience, but resisted it when it threatened creativity, emotional authenticity, autonomy, fairness, system stability, authorship, or acc...

T. Hsu, Jiang-Xu Lin, Wen-Ran Chen et al. · arXiv.org · 1 citation

#human-computer interacti... May 2026

Who embraces AI in play? Exploratory modeling of player preference profiles toward game AI

This study applies Archetypal Analysis to standardized acceptance ratings across eight representative AI application contexts in games to provide an exploratory empirical vocabulary for segmenting game AI audiences and offers preliminary design implications for more context-sensitive and player-sensitive AI integration...

T. Hsu, Jiang-Xu Lin, Wen-Ran Chen et al. · arXiv.org · 0 citations

#human-computer interacti... Apr 2026

The Double-Edged Sword of Open-Ended Interaction: How LLM-Driven NPCs Affect Players' Cognitive Load and Gaming Experience

Empirical evidence is provided for understanding the "double-edged sword" effect of LLM-NPCs on player experience, and the importance of scenario-sensitive and user-sensitive design in intelligent NPC systems is highlighted.

T. Hsu, Wen-Ran Chen, Jiang-Xu Lin et al. · arXiv.org · 4 citations