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2015 48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

DOI: 10.1109/hicss.2015.428

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Why Do People Play Games? A Review of Studies on Adoption and Use

Proceedings article published in 2015 by Juho Hamari ORCID, Lauri Keronen, Kati Alha
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Abstract

This paper reviews empirical literature on adoption/acceptance, continued use as well loyalty in the context of games. The study reviews dependent variables, independent variables, coefficients between independent and dependent variables, used methodologies as well as types of games covered in the reviewed literature.