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Title: Exploring Playability and Player Experience in Smartphone Games: A Sentiment and Thematic Analysis of Player Reviews.
Authors: Iyer, Ravishankar Subramani1, rv505461@dal.ca, Meier, Sandra2, Orji, Rita1
Source: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction; May2026, Vol. 42 Issue 9, p6619-6644, 26p
Database: Applied Science & Technology Source
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