Cheating : gaining advantage in videogames /
"In Cheating, Mia Consalvo investigates how players choose to play games and what happens when they can't always play the way they'd like. She explores a broad range of player behavior, including cheating (alone and in groups); examines the varying ways that players and industry defin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "In Cheating, Mia Consalvo investigates how players choose to play games and what happens when they can't always play the way they'd like. She explores a broad range of player behavior, including cheating (alone and in groups); examines the varying ways that players and industry define cheating; describes how the game industry itself has helped systematize cheating; and studies online cheating in context in an online ethnography of Final Fantasy XI."--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 228 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780262270748 0262270749 9781429479660 1429479663 1282098802 9781282098800 9786612098802 6612098805 |