Gamification has been recently proposed as a technique to improve user engagement in different activities, including visits to cultural sites and cultural tourism in general. We present the design, development and initial validation of the NEPTIS Poleis system, which consists of a mobile application and a Web interface for curators, allowing the definition, and subsequent fruition by users, of different minigames suitable for open-air assets.

Encouraging persons to visit cultural sites through mini-games / Leotta, Francesco; Marrella, Andrea; Mecella, Massimo; Palucci, Federico; DI SERI, Chiara; Catarci, Tiziana. - In: EAI ENDORSED TRANSACTIONS ON SERIOUS GAMES. - ISSN 2034-8800. - ELETTRONICO. - 4:14(2018). [10.4108/eai.4-1-2018.153531]

Encouraging persons to visit cultural sites through mini-games

Francesco Leotta;Andrea Marrella
;
Massimo Mecella
;
Federico Palucci;Chiara Seri;Tiziana Catarci
2018

Abstract

Gamification has been recently proposed as a technique to improve user engagement in different activities, including visits to cultural sites and cultural tourism in general. We present the design, development and initial validation of the NEPTIS Poleis system, which consists of a mobile application and a Web interface for curators, allowing the definition, and subsequent fruition by users, of different minigames suitable for open-air assets.
2018
Gamification; mobile applications; authoring tool; cultural heritage
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Encouraging persons to visit cultural sites through mini-games / Leotta, Francesco; Marrella, Andrea; Mecella, Massimo; Palucci, Federico; DI SERI, Chiara; Catarci, Tiziana. - In: EAI ENDORSED TRANSACTIONS ON SERIOUS GAMES. - ISSN 2034-8800. - ELETTRONICO. - 4:14(2018). [10.4108/eai.4-1-2018.153531]
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