Gaming the System : Designing with Gamestar Mechanic Hardback
by Katie Salen (Professor) Tekinbas, Melissa (Associate Professor of Mathematics Education, Vanderbilt University) Gresalfi, Kylie (Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences, Indiana University) Peppler, Rafi (Ph.D. Student, Indiana University) Santo
Part of the The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning series
Hardback
Description
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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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:304 pages, 130 color illus., 27 tables; 157 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
- Publication Date:10/10/2014
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- ISBN:9780262027816
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:304 pages, 130 color illus., 27 tables; 157 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
- Publication Date:10/10/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9780262027816