Frank Lantz

The Beauty of Games

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A general-readership book about games as an aesthetic form - how to think about the ways in which they create beauty and meaning and exploring the special role they have to play in our present historical moment"--

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Produktdetails

• Playful Thinking
• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 141mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780262048538
• ISBN-10: 0262048531
• Artikelnr.: 68271998

Autorenporträt

Frank Lantz has taught game design for over twenty years at New York University, where he helped create the NYU Game Center and served as the founding Chair of the Game Design department from its inception until 2021. Frank is a game designer who has shipped over fifty titles, including the 2017 viral hit Universal Paperclips. In 2020, Frank created the board game Hey Robot in collaboration with his wife and son. Hey Robot has since become a recurring feature on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Inhaltsangabe

On Thinking Playfully ix
Introduction: Serpentes, the Fruit of Knowledge 1
1 Games as an Aesthetic Form 7
2 Life and Death and Middle Pair 51
3 Hearts and Minds 89
4 Games, Systems, and the World 129
Notes 165
Index 169