{"title":"The Thing Growing: autonomous characters in virtual reality interactive fiction","authors":"J. Anstey, Dave Pape, D. Sandin","doi":"10.1109/VR.2000.840366","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This paper describes \"The Thing Growing\", a work of interactive fiction implemented in virtual reality, in which the user is the main protagonist and interacts with computer controlled characters. This work of fiction depends on the user's emotional investment in the story and on her relationship to a central character, the Thing.","PeriodicalId":375299,"journal":{"name":"Proceedings IEEE Virtual Reality 2000 (Cat. No.00CB37048)","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2000-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"24","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Proceedings IEEE Virtual Reality 2000 (Cat. No.00CB37048)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/VR.2000.840366","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This paper describes "The Thing Growing", a work of interactive fiction implemented in virtual reality, in which the user is the main protagonist and interacts with computer controlled characters. This work of fiction depends on the user's emotional investment in the story and on her relationship to a central character, the Thing.