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Rules Of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
An impassioned look at games and game design that offers the most ambitious framework for understanding them to dateAs pop culture games are as important as film or television -- but game design has yet to develop a theoretical framework or critical vocabulary In Rules of Play Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman present a much-needed primer for this emerging field They offer a unified model for looking at all kinds of games from board games and sports to computer and video games As active participants in game culture the authors have written Rules of Play as a catalyst for innovation filled with new concepts strategies and methodologies for creating and understanding games Building an aesthetics of interactive systems Salen and Zimmerman define core concepts like play design and interactivity
They look at games through a series of eighteen game design schemas or conceptual frameworks including games as systems of emergence and information as contexts for social play as a storytelling medium and as sites of cultural resistanceWritten for game scholars game developers and interactive designers Rules of Play is a textbook reference book and theoretical guide It is the first comprehensive attempt to establish a solid theoretical framework for the emerging discipline of game design
They look at games through a series of eighteen game design schemas or conceptual frameworks including games as systems of emergence and information as contexts for social play as a storytelling medium and as sites of cultural resistanceWritten for game scholars game developers and interactive designers Rules of Play is a textbook reference book and theoretical guide It is the first comprehensive attempt to establish a solid theoretical framework for the emerging discipline of game design
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