Mobile Game for Virtual Heritage Exploration – MHEX

Kian Tan; Chen Lim; Abdullah Talib

Arts and Technology. Second International Conference, ArtsIT 2011, Esbjerg, Denmark, December 10-11, 2011, Revised Selected Papers

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Mobile Game for Virtual Heritage Exploration – MHEX

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@INPROCEEDINGS{10.1007/978-3-642-33329-3_20,
    author={Kian Tan and Chen Lim and Abdullah Talib},
    title={Mobile Game for Virtual Heritage Exploration -- MHEX},
    proceedings={Arts and Technology. Second International Conference, ArtsIT 2011, Esbjerg, Denmark, December 10-11, 2011, Revised Selected Papers},
    proceedings_a={ARTSIT},
    year={2012},
    month={10},
    keywords={Game mobile platform panoramic view},
    doi={10.1007/978-3-642-33329-3_20}
}

Kian Tan
Chen Lim
Abdullah Talib
Year: 2012
Mobile Game for Virtual Heritage Exploration – MHEX
ARTSIT
Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-33329-3_20

Kian Tan¹^,*, Chen Lim¹^,*, Abdullah Talib¹^,*

1: Universiti Sains Malaysia USM

*Contact email: andrewtankianlam@gmail.com, kim86_lavender@hotmail.com, azht@cs.usm.my

Abstract

In this paper, we present a virtual heritage application called MHEX (Mobile Heritage Exploration for George Town) that provides a technology-integrated environment that allows users to gain knowledge of various heritage sitesthrough gaming on mobile platform. With this application, everybody can learn about the significance of various heritage sites through a game that combines the games of monopoly and treasure hunt. The game is implemented and tested within the urban environment of George Town, Malaysia, running on iPhone from Apple.

Keywords: Game mobile platform panoramic view

Published: 2012-10-08

: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33329-3_20

Mobile Game for Virtual Heritage Exploration – MHEX

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