A casual revolution : reinventing video games and their players / / Jesper Juul
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| Autore: |
Juul Jesper <1970->
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| Titolo: |
A casual revolution : reinventing video games and their players / / Jesper Juul
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | viii, 252 pages : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 794.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Video games - Psychological aspects |
| Video gamers - Psychology | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 A Casual Revolution -- 2 What Is Casual? -- 3 All the Games You Played Before -- 4 Innovations and Clones: The Gradual Evolution of Downloadable Casual Games -- 5 Return to Player Space: The Success of Mimetic Interface Games -- 6 Social Meaning and Social Goals -- 7 Casual Play in a Hardcore Game -- 8 Players, Developers, and the Future of Video Games -- Appendix A: Player Survey -- Appendix B: Player Stories -- Appendix C: Developer Interviews -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | How casual games like Guitar Hero, Bejeweled, and those for Nintendo Wii are expanding the audience for video games. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A casual revolution |
| ISBN: | 0-262-28580-0 |
| 1-282-69458-8 | |
| 9786612694585 | |
| 0-262-25896-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814906203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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