Gaming the system : designing with Gamestar mechanic /
Understanding games as systems, with complex interactions of game elements and rules. Gaming the System demonstrates the nature of games as systems, how game designers need to think in terms of complex interactions of game elements and rules, and how to identify systems concepts in the design proces...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Interconnections: understanding systems through digital design.
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Understanding games as systems, with complex interactions of game elements and rules. Gaming the System demonstrates the nature of games as systems, how game designers need to think in terms of complex interactions of game elements and rules, and how to identify systems concepts in the design process. The activities use Gamestar Mechanic, an online game design environment with a systems thinking focus. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 266 pages : color illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780262319959 0262319950 0262319969 9780262319966 |