First Call for Papers:

The English Journal of Game and Amusement,

Vol. 1

GAS(Game Amusement Society ) publishes The English Journal of Game and Amusement since 2006. The Editorial Committee welcomes submissions of articles for Volume 1 of the Journal.
It is said that computer games have become new culture. Considering culture change in this century through games creates new studies. In this way, it is very important to treat with games in the viewpoints of culture, history, philosophy, and art. In addition, investigating game players in scientific approach must reveal new aspects of human. On the other hand, the viewpoints of technology and science are necessary for development of computer games by using digital technologies and for analysis of human behavior of game playing. GAS strongly encourages researchers and practitioners who study these topics about game and amusement.
The English Journal of Game and Amusement aims to disseminate results of outstanding research and practice in the field of game and amusement in all over the world. Researchers and practitioners devoted in this field are invited to submit results of their activities, thus being anticipated to contribute to the progress of research and practice on game and amusement.

Scope:

The topic of papers includes but is not limited to:
  1. Communication between game and human

    Game operation and cognitive process, Game interface, Skill up of Game

  2. Technologies around game

    Hardware as game interface, Games on the network, VR: virtual reality, Game hardware, AI and game design

  3. Game and art

    Evaluation of game, Game and image, Game and cartoon, Features of game in the viewpoint of art, Artistic aspect of game

  4. Game's sociability

    Relationship between generation and game, Game and treatment, Game and social participant (rehabilitation in society), Game and ethics

  5. Game and education

    Edutainment, Trainer, Development and game

  6. Game development

    Game creation, game design, game development tools, Game machines, Game programming, Game and sound, Game and simulation

  7. Game and other domains

    Psychology, History, Pedagogy, Business administration, Study on women, Study on children

  8. Game industry

    Business style of game industry, Game industry as venture business, Game as business

  9. Game and welfare

    Amusement, Amusement for old people, Game therapy

  10. Game and health

    Game for rehabilitation

Important Dates:

31th December 2006: Deadline of submitting manuscript

Contact Address for Submission and Query:

Game Amusement Society Office
TEL: +81-72-876-3317 (ext. 5168) FAX: +81-72-876-5642
E-mail: http://www.dmic.org/game/Secretariat.shtml (Mails can be sent by CGI form in this page)