Telematics and informatics | Game Transfer Phenomena

Study on Game Transfer Phenomena & Augmented Reality:

February 27, 2018August 29, 2018 Dr Angelica Ortiz de Gortari GTP study, Publication, SummaryAR, Augmented reality, Pokemon Go, Telematics and informatics

“A fire truck was coming down the street, and there was a Pokémon spawned [appeared] in the street. I thought… ‘I hope the fire truck doesn’t hit the Meowth [Pokémon]’. And then I realized what a strange thought that was.” My study on Game Transfer Phenomena (GTP) in Pokémon Go […]

New study suggests that minors are more prone to Game Transfer Phenomena

January 4, 2018January 15, 2018 Dr Angelica Ortiz de Gortari PublicationGTP scale, GTP study, minors, Telematics and informatics

The first-ever study on Game Transfer Phenomena (GTP) in 2011 revealed that gamers at least temporarily, have seen or heard elements from video games, or have thought or done things in the real world as in the video games. The initial study was based on interviews, some with minors. For […]