What is it about?

We show how the way we pace difficulty in several simple game-like tasks can boost the player's beliefs in their chances of winning these games.

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Why is it important?

Our experiments allows to measure and compare the confidence boost that a dynamic difficulty adjustment system can provide, for games that target different kind of difficulty.

Perspectives

Difficulty pacing is not a matter limited to games and I hope this paper will help to gain more insight on the link between challenge pacing and motivation.

Guillaume Levieux
Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

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This page is a summary of: Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment Impact on Players' Confidence, May 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
DOI: 10.1145/3290605.3300693.
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