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Springer Triadic Game Design: Balancing Reality, Meaning and Play

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Triadic Game Design explores the fundamental principles behind creating games with serious purpose beyond entertainment. Written by Springer, this comprehensive guide introduces the triadic framework that underpins successful game design, examining how all games involve three interconnected worlds: Reality, Meaning, and Play. Designers, educators, policy makers, and practitioners will discover practical methods for applying this design philosophy to develop games for teaching, recruitment, data collection, and search engine improvement. The book provides essential theory and actionable insights for anyone seeking to understand how to balance these three worlds when designing games that serve meaningful objectives beyond commercial gaming.

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Triadic Game Design by Springer presents a unified theory connecting Reality, Meaning, and Play as three essential worlds in game design.

Learn proven design philosophies and frameworks that help serious game developers create engaging experiences for educational, corporate, and research applications.

Discover practical methods for balancing entertainment value with purposeful design across teaching games, recruitment simulations, and data collection initiatives.

Understand how established design principles apply across diverse game projects including search engine optimisation games and institutional training programmes.

Gain insights from a comprehensive examination of game fundamentals written for designers, educators, policy makers, and professional practitioners.

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Brand: Springer
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1447159233
Category: Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet > Programming > Games
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 November 2014
Listed Since: 17 December 2014

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