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Record Nr.

UNINA9910901891803321

Autore

Barr Pippin <1979->

Titolo

The stuff games are made of / / Pippin Barr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2023]

ISBN

9780262375115

0262375117

9780262375108

0262375109

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 pages)

Collana

Playful thinking

Disciplina

794.8/3

Soggetti

Video games - Design

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

On thinking playfully -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Rules -- Computation -- Graphics -- User interface -- Interlude -- Time -- Cinema -- Violence -- Money -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

"Experimental game designer Pippin Barr explores the "stuff" videogames are made of by offering a conceptual discussion of the fundamentals of game design grounded in eight case studies of his own games"--