Gaming the System - Designing With Gamestar Mechanic

Understanding games as systems, with complex interactions of game elements and rules.

About the author

Katie Salen Tekinbaş is Professor in the School of Computing and Digital Media at DePaul University and Executive Director of Institute of Play. Melissa Gresalfi is Associate Professor of Mathematics Education and Learning Sciences at Vanderbilt University. Kylie Peppler is Assistant Professor in the Learning Sciences Program and Director of the Creativity Labs at Indiana University Bloomington. Rafi Santo is a doctoral student in the Learning Sciences Program at Indiana University Bloomington.

Summary

Understanding games as systems, with complex interactions of game elements and rules.

Product details

• Authors: Melissa Gresalfi, Melissa (Associate Professor of Mathematics Education Gresalfi, Kylie Peppler, Kylie (Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences Peppler, Kylie (ssistant Professor of Learning Sciences Peppler, Kylie A. Peppler, Katie Salen Tekinba, Rafi Santo, Rafi (Ph.D. Student Santo, Katie Salen Tekinba, Katie Salen Tekinbaos, Katie Salen Tekinbas, Katie Salen (Professor) Tekinbas, Katie Salen (Professor) Gresalfi Tekinbas, Katie Salen Gresalfi Tekinbas
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.10.2014
• EAN: 9780262027816
• ISBN: 978-0-262-02781-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning; The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning; John D. and Catherine T. MacAr
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Application software