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WhitepaperPress Start17 Aug 2026

The Perfect Game: The Effect of Perfectionism and Performance on Game Experiences

Game Studies
Player Behavior
Game Design

Super Mario Run

Street Fighter II

Length: 28 pages · ~51 min read
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Press Start The Perfect Game The Perfect Game: The Effect of Perfectionism and Performance on Game IADT Institute of Design and Technology Dún Laoghaire, Rep. of Ireland IADT Institute of Design and Technology Dún Laoghaire, Rep. of Ireland IADT Institute of Design and Technology Dún Laoghaire, Rep. of Ireland Perfectionism is a multidimensional personality trait, characterised by concern over mistakes, unrealistic standards and critical self-evaluation.

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