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  93.                    <span class="d-block text-center">Joyce Stevens</span>
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  96.                    <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Joyce Stevens for contributing the article "Real-Time Emotional Adaptation in AI-Driven Game Characters".
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-830524631212.mit-edu.top/post/6129037458">The Impact of Sound Design on Player Experience in Mobile Games</a></h2>
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