This project is a repository of supplemental materials for the paper "***Situated Visualization in Motion Studied in the Context of Video Games: A Systematic Review and An Evaluation***".
In this project, we provide:
- **(a) systematic view:**
- **1-analysis_scripts:** Python scripts that we implemented and used to get the database related to our systematic review.
- **2-database:** GIF snapshots of video games analyzed in Section 3.2 Categorization of Current Video Game Visualizations and Section 3.3 Representations by Data Type.
- **3-game_classifications:** Classifications of all games analyzed in Section 3.
- **(b) RobotLife:**
- **1-executable RobotLife:** Execute file (application version) of our video game. To execute the game, please click on RobotLife.exe.
- **2-source codes:** Source codes of our game RobotLife, README file is inside.
- **(c) user study:**
- **(c) user study - source data:**
- **1-log files:** Original log files of our formal participants, including all their in-game events and actions.
- **2-prequestionnaire:** Participants’ original answers to our prequestionnaire.
- **3-ingame scales:** Participants’ original answers to in-game Likert scales on readability and aesthetics.
- **4-postquestionnaire:** Participants’s original answers to our post-questionnaire
- **(c) user study - survey text:**
- **inGame - Aesthetic Likert Scale:** Screenshot of our in-game Likert scale on aesthetic.
- **inGame - Readability Likert items:** Screenshot of our in-game Likert items on readability.
- **Video game - Prequestionnaire:** Text description of our questions asked in pre-questionnaire.
- **Video game - Posquestionnaire:** Text description of our questions asked in post-questionnaire.
- **Video game - Post interview:** Text description of our questions asked in post-interview.
- **(c) user study - demonstration video:**
- **user study demonstration:** An MP4 video shows a full session of our experiment with a randomly generated condition order, played by an author.
- **(d) data analysis:**
- **1-pre questionnaire:** Mixed analysis and results of our pre-questionnaire.
- **2-gaming performance:** Analysis and results of participants’ gaming performance, including counts of winning/losing times and killed enemies
- **3-ingame Likert statistical analysis:** R scripts we implemented and used to calculate the means, CIs, and pairwise differences of the Aesthetic Likert scale and Readability Likert items. Please run the code according to its order.
- **4-post interview:** Qualitative analysis and codings of our post-interview.
- **(e) other materials:**
- **1-appendix:** A PDF file of the appendix of our paper.
- **2-figures and tables:** Original figures and tables that are added in our paper, as well as the original figures and tables in the appendix.
- **3-preregistration(masked):** A PDF version of our pre-registration on OSF after anonymization.
