Sebastian Deterding

64 papers A* 8A 1B 1C 10Misc 5Journal 19Unranked 19
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 — conf
Conversational agents as relational mediations for GLAM: a conceptual framework.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Tianxiao Wang, Sebastian Deterding
2026 J jnl
Self-determination theory in HCI: advancing the field.
Interact. Comput.
Nick Ballou, Dorian Peters, Gabriela Villalobos-Zúñiga, Elisa D. Mekler, Rafael A. Calvo, Sebastian Deterding
2026 J jnl
The Basic Needs in Games Model of Video Game Play and Mental Health.
Interact. Comput.
Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding
2026 A* conf
What's the Point? How Users Functionalise Points in Gamified Systems.
CHI
Océane Lissillour, Sebastian Deterding, Abigail Evans
2025 A conf
Domestic Cultures of Plant Care: A Moss Terrarium Probe.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
Nirit Binyamini Ben-Meir, Patrick G. T. Healey, Sebastian Deterding
2025 B conf
Towards a Formal Theory of the Need for Competence via Computational Intrinsic Motivation.
CogSci
Erik M. Lintunen, Nadia M. Ady, Sebastian Deterding, Christian Guckelsberger
2025 J jnl
Towards a Formal Theory of the Need for Competence via Computational Intrinsic Motivation.
CoRR
Erik M. Lintunen, Nadia M. Ady, Sebastian Deterding, Christian Guckelsberger
2024 J jnl
Ethical Games: Toward Evidence-Based Guidance for Safeguarding Players and Developers.
Games Res. Pract.
Celia Hodent, Fran C. Blumberg, Sebastian Deterding
2024 A* conf
How does Juicy Game Feedback Motivate? Testing Curiosity, Competence, and Effectance.
CHI
Dominic Kao, Nick Ballou, Kathrin Gerling, Heiko Breitsohl, Sebastian Deterding
2024 J jnl
Personalized Language Model Selection Through Gamified Elicitation of Contrastive Concept Preferences.
IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph.
Rita Sevastjanova, Hanna Hauptmann, Sebastian Deterding, Mennatallah El-Assady
2024 J jnl
The Basic Needs in Games Scale (BANGS): A new tool for investigating positive and negative video game experiences.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
Nick Ballou, Alena Denisova, Richard M. Ryan, C. Scott Rigby, Sebastian Deterding
2024 J jnl
The task-attention theory of game learning: a theory and research agenda.
Hum. Comput. Interact.
Joe Cutting, Sebastian Deterding
2023 J jnl
"Conversations with pigeons": Capturing Players' Lived Experience of Perspective Challenging Games.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Matthew Alexander Whitby, Ioanna Iacovides, Sebastian Deterding
2023 J jnl
'I Just Wanted to Get It Over and Done With': A Grounded Theory of Psychological Need Frustration in Video Games.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding
2023 J jnl
Games Futures I.
Games Res. Pract.
Sebastian Deterding, Kenny Mitchell, Rachel Kowert, Brad King
2023 J jnl
Inaugural Editorial: A Lighthouse for Games and Playable Media.
Games Res. Pract.
Sebastian Deterding, Kenny Mitchell, Rachel Kowert, Brad King
2023 — conf
Moral Agents for Sustainable Transitions: Ethics, Politics, Design.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Matthias Laschke, Amy Bucher, Paul Coulton, Marc Hassenzahl, Lenneke Kuijer, Carine Lallemand, Dan Lockton, Geke D. S. Ludden, Sebastian Deterding
2023 J jnl
Objective Difficulty-Skill Balance Impacts Perceived Balance but Not Behaviour: A Test of Flow and Self-Determination Theory Predictions.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Sebastian Deterding, Joe Cutting
2023 J jnl
The Many Faces of Monetisation: Understanding the Diversity and Extremity of Player Spending in Mobile Games via Massive-scale Transactional Analysis.
Games Res. Pract.
David Zendle, Catherine Flick, Sebastian Deterding, Joe Cutting, Elena Gordon-Petrovskaya, Anders Drachen
2022 A* conf
Do People Use Games to Compensate for Psychological Needs During Crises? A Mixed-Methods Study of Gaming During COVID-19 Lockdowns.
CHI
Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding, Ioanna Iacovides, Laura Helsby
2022 A* conf
Prevalence and Salience of Problematic Microtransactions in Top-Grossing Mobile and PC Games: A Content Analysis of User Reviews.
CHI
Elena Petrovskaya, Sebastian Deterding, David Zendle
2022 — conf
Self-Determination Theory in HCI: Shaping a Research Agenda.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding, April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler, Rafael A. Calvo, Dorian Peters, Gabriela Villalobos-Zúñiga, Selen Turkay
2022 A* conf
Trading Accuracy for Enjoyment? Data Quality and Player Experience in Data Collection Games.
CHI
David Gundry, Sebastian Deterding
2021 A* conf
Are You Open? A Content Analysis of Transparency and Openness Guidelines in HCI Journals.
CHI
Nick Ballou, Vivek R. Warriar, Sebastian Deterding
2021 Misc conf
Not Very Effective: Validity Issues of the Effectance in Games Scale.
CHI PLAY
Nick Ballou, Heiko Breitsohl, Dominic Kao, Kathrin Gerling, Sebastian Deterding
2020 C conf
Automatic Similarity Detection in LEGO Ducks.
ICCC
Mark Ferguson, Sebastian Deterding, Andreas Lieberoth, Marc Malmdorf Andersen, Sam Devlin, Daniel Kudenko, James Alfred Walker
2020 C conf
Casual Creators in the Wild: A Typology of Commercial Generative Creativity Support Tools.
ICCC
Elena Petrovskaya, Sebastian Deterding, Simon Colton
2020 — conf
Reconstructing Creative Lego Models.
ACCV (1)
George Tattersall, Dizhong Zhu, William A. P. Smith, Sebastian Deterding, Patrik Huber
2020 — conf
Studying General Agents in Video Games from the Perspective of Player Experience.
AIIDE
Cristina Guerrero-Romero, Shringi Kumari, Diego Pérez-Liébana, Sebastian Deterding
2019 Misc conf
"One of the baddies all along": Moments that Challenge a Player's Perspective.
CHI PLAY
Matthew Alexander Whitby, Sebastian Deterding, Ioanna Iacovides
2019 J jnl
Collecting Pokémon or receiving rewards? How people functionalise badges in gamified online learning environments in the wild.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
Rob van Roy, Sebastian Deterding, Bieke Zaman
2019 Misc conf
Ethereum Crypto-Games: Mechanics, Prevalence, and Gambling Similarities.
CHI PLAY
Oliver James Scholten, Nathan Gerard Jayy Hughes, Sebastian Deterding, Anders Drachen, James Alfred Walker, David Zendle
2019 A* conf
Influencers in Multiplayer Online Shooters: Evidence of Social Contagion in Playtime and Social Play.
CHI
Alessandro Canossa, Ahmad Azadvar, Casper Harteveld, Anders Drachen, Sebastian Deterding
2019 C ed.
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, FDG 2019, San Luis Obispo, California, USA, August 26-30, 2019.
FDG
Sebastian Deterding, Foaad Khosmood, Johanna Pirker, Thomas H. Apperley
2019 Misc conf
The Role of Uncertainty in Moment-to-Moment Player Motivation: A Grounded Theory.
CHI PLAY
Shringi Kumari, Sebastian Deterding, Jonathan Freeman
2018 J jnl
Alibis for Adult Play: A Goffmanian Account of Escaping Embarrassment in Adult Play.
Games Cult.
Sebastian Deterding
2018 C conf
Curious users of casual creators.
FDG
Mark J. Nelson, Swen E. Gaudl, Simon Colton, Sebastian Deterding
2018 C conf
Intrinsic elicitation: a model and design approach for games collecting human subject data.
FDG
David Gundry, Sebastian Deterding
2018 C ed.
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, FDG 2018, Malmö, Sweden, August 07-10, 2018
FDG
Steve Dahlskog, Sebastian Deterding, José M. Font, Mitu Khandaker, Carl Magnus Olsson, Sebastian Risi, Christoph Salge
2018 — conf
Uses and Gratifications of Initiating Use of Gamified Learning Platforms.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Rob van Roy, Sebastian Deterding, Bieke Zaman
2018 C conf
Why game designers should study magic.
FDG
Shringi Kumari, Sebastian Deterding, Gustav Kuhn
2017 Misc conf
Adapting Cognitive Task Analysis to Elicit the Skill Chain of a Game.
CHI PLAY
Britton Horn, Seth Cooper, Sebastian Deterding
2017 C conf
Engagement effects of player rating system-based matchmaking for level ordering in human computation games.
FDG
Anurag Sarkar, Michael Williams, Sebastian Deterding, Seth Cooper
2017 — conf
How Multidisciplinary is Gamification Research?: Results from a Scoping Review.
CHI PLAY (Companion)
Nicholas O'Donnell, Dennis L. Kappen, Zachary Fitz-Walter, Sebastian Deterding, Lennart E. Nacke, Daniel M. Johnson
2017 — conf
How to Do Gameful Design.
CHI PLAY (Companion)
Sebastian Deterding
2017 — conf
Mixed-Initiative Creative Interfaces.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Sebastian Deterding, Jonathan Hook, Rebecca Fiebrink, Marco Gillies, Jeremy Gow, Memo Akten, Gillian Smith, Antonios Liapis, Kate Compton
2017 — ed.
Proceedings of the CHI'17 Workshop on Mixed-Initiative Creative Interfaces co-located with ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017), Denver, USA, May 7, 2017.
MICI@CHI
Sebastian Deterding, Jonathan Hook, Rebecca Fiebrink, Marco Gillies, Jeremy Gow, Gillian Smith, Kate Compton, Memo Akten
2017 C ed.
Proceedings of the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, FDG 2017, Hyannis, MA, USA, August 14-17, 2017
FDG
Sebastian Deterding, Alessandro Canossa, Casper Harteveld, Jichen Zhu, Miguel Sicart
2017 J jnl
The Pyrrhic Victory of Game Studies: Assessing the Past, Present, and Future of Interdisciplinary Game Research.
Games Cult.
Sebastian Deterding
2017 J jnl
The maturing of gamification research.
Comput. Hum. Behav.
Lennart E. Nacke, Sebastian Deterding
2016 A* conf
Contextual Autonomy Support in Video Game Play: A Grounded Theory.
CHI
Sebastian Deterding
2016 — conf
Desperately Seeking Theory: Gamification, Design, Data, Machine Learning, and the Promise of Double Loop Learning Systems.
GamifIR@SIGIR
Sebastian Deterding
2016 — conf
Player Rating Systems for Balancing Human Computation Games: Testing the Effect of Bipartiteness.
DiGRA/FDG
Seth Cooper, Sebastian Deterding, Theo Tsapakos
2015 — conf
Embarrassing Interactions.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Sebastian Deterding, Andrés Lucero, Jussi Holopainen, Chulhong Min, Adrian David Cheok, Annika Waern, Steffen P. Walz
2015 — conf
Gamifying Research: Strategies, Opportunities, Challenges, Ethics.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Sebastian Deterding, Alessandro Canossa, Casper Harteveld, Seth Cooper, Lennart E. Nacke, Jennifer R. Whitson
2015 C conf
The Joys of Absence: Emotion, Emotion Display and Interaction Tension in Video Game Play.
FDG
Sebastian Deterding
2015 J jnl
The Lens of Intrinsic Skill Atoms: A Method for Gameful Design.
Hum. Comput. Interact.
Sebastian Deterding
2013 — conf
Designing gamification: creating gameful and playful experiences.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Sebastian Deterding, Staffan Björk, Lennart E. Nacke, Dan Dixon, Elizabeth Lane Lawley
2013 — conf
Gamification @ work.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Janaki Kumar, Mario Herger, Sebastian Deterding, Scott Schnaars, Matt Landes, Erika Noll Webb
2012 J jnl
Gamification: designing for motivation.
Interactions
Sebastian Deterding
2011 — conf
From game design elements to gamefulness: defining "gamification".
MindTrek
Sebastian Deterding, Dan Dixon, Rilla Khaled, Lennart E. Nacke
2011 — conf
Gamification. using game-design elements in non-gaming contexts.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Sebastian Deterding, Miguel Sicart, Lennart E. Nacke, Kenton O'Hara, Dan Dixon
2011 — conf
Social game studies at CHI 2011.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Ben Kirman, Staffan Björk, Sebastian Deterding, Janne Paavilainen, Valentina Rao
2009 — conf
The Game Frame: Systemizing a Goffmanian Approach to Video Game Theory [Extended Abstract].
DiGRA Conference
Sebastian Deterding