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CRC Press Doing Things with Games - Social Impact Through Play

Name: CRC Press Doing Things with Games - Social Impact Through Play
Brand: CRC Press
Price: 70.95 GBP
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Learn how to use game design to drive meaningful change with Doing Things with Games: Social Impact Through Play. Published by CRC Press, this book offers a contemporary foundation for those interested in the intersection of gaming and social good. It provides a structured approach to the field, organized into three clear sections: understanding, application, and implementation. Whether you are a media professional, an indie game designer, or a college student, this guide offers practical insights informed by game design heuristics. It helps you navigate the process of creating play that makes an impact, moving from initial concepts to real-world implementation. This book is a valuable resource for beginner to intermediate practitioners looking to master design and implementation strategies for social impact games.

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Structured three-part framework covering the understanding, application, and implementation of social impact games.

Provides a contemporary guide for beginner to intermediate practitioners to create meaningful social impact through play.

Designed specifically for media professionals, indie game designers, and college students seeking practical knowledge.

Uses established heuristics in game design to inform the creation of impactful social play.

Includes specific design and implementation strategies for developing effective social impact games.

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Brand: CRC Press
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1138367265
Category: Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet > Programming
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 July 2019
Listed Since: 12 March 2019

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