Optimizing play : why theorycrafting breaks games and how to fix it / / Christopher A. Paul
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Paul Christopher A.
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| Titolo: |
Optimizing play : why theorycrafting breaks games and how to fix it / / Christopher A. Paul
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2024 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 794.8/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Video games - Design |
| Mathematical optimization | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Optimization and common pool resource problems -- The role of optimization in video games -- Overwatch -- Baseball as the tic-tac-toe of sports -- Less solved sports -- EA SPORTS FC and NBA 2K -- Clash royale -- Don't drain the pool for the rest of us. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "A thoughtful account of how optimization (also known as theorycrafting or the "moneyballing effect") has changed the way we play games from World of Warcraft to soccer"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Optimizing play |
| ISBN: | 0-262-37832-9 |
| 0-262-37833-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910901885803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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