Amber
Choo
is
a
graduate
student
at
Simon
Fraser
University’s
School
of
Interactive
Arts
and
Technology.
She
currently
works
at
the
Transforming
Pain
Research
Group
at
Simon
Fraser
University
constructing
virtual
reality
treatments
in
Unity
3D
for
chronic
pain
patients.
Her
thesis
research
involves
a
holistic
dissection
of
the
mechanics
behind
successful
video
game
genres
for
use
in
serious
and
educational
video
games.
By
applying
adaptable
formulae
seen
in
critically
acclaimed
industry
and
indie
video
games
to
serious
games,
Choo
hopes
to
improve
the
playability
of
serious
games
so
they
can
compete
with
their
popular
industry
counterparts.
