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This research aims to understand how color properties in video games influence player emotions.

How Color Properties Can Be Used to Elicit Emotions in Video Games

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Randomized trial investigates how color properties affect emotions in video games, suggesting implications for design.

This research aims to understand how color properties in video games influence player emotions.
85 participants rated their emotional responses to 24 video game images using a subjective semantic questionnaire.
Analysis focused on RGB, HSV, HSL, and HSI components related to player emotions.
Correlations between color properties and emotions like joy, sadness, fear, and serenity were examined.
Significant correlation between luminance, saturation, lightness, and emotions experienced (e.g., joy, fear).
Strong relationships found between colorimetric diversity, saliency volume, and player emotions.
A proposed circumplex model for emotional color scripting in game development.

Geslin et al. (2016) studied this question.

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