Fig. 1: Schell’s elemental tetrad [39]: aesthetics — all parts of the game accessible to the player, such as visuals, sounds and controls; mechanics — all game rules, valid states and constraints; story — the elements of narrative; technology — set of physical components that allow the game to take place. Fig. 3: Some screenshots from Shinpo. Using the map (Fig. 3(a)), players can locate nearby hotspots and receive some card by visiting them. Cards are earned the first time within a day that the player enters a shrine and periodically depending on how much they walked and how many hotspots they visited on the previous days. Fig. 2: Examples of game cards. In Shinpo, players must to collect virtual cards (Fig. 2) by walking and visiting real locations — temples and shrines — around Kyoto city. Each card has an animal (from Japanese fauna or folklore) and a level, indicated by its color (1 — violet, 2 — green, 3 — blue, 4 — gold). Table 1: Participants’ demographic data and previous experience technology and games. Table 2: Usability, game experience, and social presence average scores
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