Today we are looking at the Big 5 Personality Types and how they affect your video game preferences, frustrations, and enjoyability. We explore what your games say about you and what you can do to pick games that are a better fit according to research from Quantic Foundry. 

We mention the following links: 

Gamer Profile Quiz~ https://apps.quanticfoundry.com/surveys/start/gamerprofile/

Big 5 Quiz~ https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/IPIP-BFFM/

Papers:

https://quanticfoundry.com/2015/12/21/map-of-gaming-motivations/

https://quanticfoundry.com/2016/01/05/personality-correlates/#:~:text=We%20found%20significant%20correlations%20between,score%20higher%20on%20Immersion%2DCreativity.

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