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Familiarity with audiences plays a significant role in shaping individualperformance and experience across various activities in everyday life. Thisstudy delves into the impact of familiarity with non-playable character (NPC)audiences on player performance and experience in virtual reality (VR)exergames. By manipulating of NPC appearance (face and body shape) and voicefamiliarity, we explored their effect on game performance, experience, andexertion. The findings reveal that familiar NPC audiences have a positiveimpact on performance, creating a more enjoyable gaming experience, and leadingplayers to perceive less exertion. Moreover, individuals with higher levels ofself-consciousness exhibit heightened sensitivity to the familiarity with NPCaudiences. Our results shed light on the role of familiar NPC audiences inenhancing player experiences and provide insights for designing more engagingand personalized VR exergame environments.

Who's Watching Me?: Exploring the Impact of Audience Familiarity on Player Performance, Experience, and Exertion in Virtual Reality Exergames