Pippin Barr

The Stuff Games Are Made Of

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Produktbeschreibung

"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"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 132mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 182g
• ISBN-13: 9780262546119
• ISBN-10: 0262546116
• Artikelnr.: 67792843

Autorenporträt

Pippin Barr

Inhaltsangabe

On Thinking Playfully ix
Acknowledgments xi
1 Introduction: What is all This Stuff? 1
2 Rules: Change Comes from Within 13
3 Computation: Is You Computer Having Fun? 29
4 Graphics: Water, Water Everywhere 43
5 User Interface: Playing at Work 59
Interlude 75
6 Time: Get in Line 77
7 Cinema: The Citizen Kane of Video Games 93
8 Violence: Less is More 113
9 Money: One Easy Payment of $4.99 129
10 Conclusion: Have You Seen the Moon Today? 147