“What Do They Like Most?”: Preferences of Brazilian Female Players Regarding Aspects of Game Interfaces

• Estela Miranda Batista UFV
• Helena Cristo Martins UFV
• Maria Lúcia Bento Villela UFV

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5753/ihc_estendido.2024.244018

Abstract

Despite the equal number of male and female players, women have had low representation in digital games. In this context, this study aims to understand the participation of women in this universe, focusing on the profile of Brazilian female players, their experiences, and their preferences regarding aspects of game interfaces.

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