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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-aff5d1umi.mit-edu.top/post/5694017382">Cybersecurity Risks in Augmented Reality Mobile Games: Threat Analysis</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This research explores the integration of virtual reality (VR) technologies into mobile games and investigates its psychological and physiological effects on players. The study examines how VR can enhance immersion, presence, and player agency within mobile game environments, particularly in genres like action, horror, and simulation games. Drawing from cognitive neuroscience and human factors research, the paper analyzes the impact of VR-induced experiences on cognitive load, emotional responses, and physical well-being, such as motion sickness or eye strain. The paper also explores the challenges of VR integration on mobile platforms, including hardware limitations, user comfort, and accessibility.</p>
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