Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
https://www.aalto.fi/en/department-of-computer-science
I do game research in the field of Human-Computer Interaction, where I study the role of interpretative player experiences and their potential for game design.
Education/Academic qualification
Master Of Arts, New Media - Game Design and Production, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Aug 2019 → Jun 2022
Award Date: 27 Jun 2022
Master's degree, Arts and Design, Aalto University
Award Date: 27 Jun 2022
Bachelor's degree, Other, Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
Award Date: 10 Jun 2014
Keywords
- games
- game design
- aesthetics
- narrative design
- interpretation
- ambiguity
- uncertainty
- eudaimonic games
- reflection
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Research output
- 1 Article
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Questions without Answers : Enjoyment of Irresolution in Mystery Player Experience
Kärnä, E. L. K., Väkevä, J., Rautalahti, H. & Lindqvist, J., 15 Oct 2024, In: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 8, CHI PLAY, p. 1-28 28 p., 335.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)90 Downloads (Pure)
Projects
- 1 Finished
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MAGE: Establishing a Model of Aesthetic Game Experience (MAGE)
Lindqvist, J. (Principal investigator), Savo, M. (Project Member), Väkevä, J. (Project Member), Rautalahti, H. (Project Member), Vornhagen, J. (Project Member), Ma, R. (Project Member), Bourdoucen, A. (Project Member), Kärnä, E. (Project Member) & Lassila, H. (Project Member)
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: RCF Academy Project
Activities
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Digital Games Research Association Conference
Kärnä, E. (Member)
19 Jun 2023 → 23 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participant of a conference, workshop, session, tutorial or event
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ACM SIGCHI Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Kärnä, E. (Member)
24 Apr 2023 → 28 Apr 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participant of a conference, workshop, session, tutorial or event
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Digital Games Research Association 2023 Doctoral Consortium
Kärnä, E. (Speaker)
19 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play
Kärnä, E. (Member)
2 Nov 2022 → 6 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participant of a conference, workshop, session, tutorial or event