Aaron M. Curtis

Aaron M. Curtis serves as Dean of the Faculty of Math and Computing at Brigham Young University — Hawaii. He received a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Indiana University, as well as a master’s degree in information systems management and a bachelor’s degree in business management, both from Brigham Young University. His research interests include computer-mediated communication and the application of collaboration technologies and artificial intelligence tools to support the development of programming code, and the composition of natural-language texts.

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Pixelated Prophets: A History and Analysis of Book-of-Mormon-Themed Video Games

by Geoffrey M. Draper, Aaron M. Curtis | undefined 59 | 12-15-2023

Abstract: Video games represent an innovative medium for entertainment and artistic expression with potential for fostering deeper engagement with religious texts such as the Book of Mormon. Over the past three decades, developers have produced dozens of video games based on the Book of Mormon. This paper provides a comprehensive history of these video games. […]

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