Designing Virtual Worlds Volume I

Designing Virtual Worlds stands as the most comprehensive examination of virtual-world design ever written. This seminal work is a tour de force, remarkable for its intellectual breadth, encompassing the literary, economic, sociological, psychological, physical, technological, and ethical foundations of virtual worlds.

A propos de l'auteur

Richard A. Bartle, Ph.D., co-wrote the first virtual world, MUD ("Multi-User Dungeon"), in 1978, thus being at the forefront of the online gaming industry from its very inception. A university professor working in both Artificial Intelligence and Game Design, he is an influential writer on all aspects of virtual worlds. As an independent consultant, his thoughts have influenced almost every major online gaming company over the past 40 years. Richard lives with his wife, Gail, in a village just outside Colchester, England. He works in virtual worlds.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Bartle Richard A., Richard A. Bartle
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre Relié
• Date de parution: 08.08.2025
• Catégorie: Livres de conseils; Sciences naturelles, médecine, it, technique > Informatique, ordinateurs > Informatique
• EAN: 9781041174288
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4117428-8
• Nombre de pages: 556
• Catégories: COMPUTERS / Programming / Games, The arts, Games development & programming, Games development and programming, Digital Animation, COMPUTERS / Virtual & Augmented Reality, Digital Sociology, Player psychology, immersive environments, interactive narrative design, advanced player typologies in gaming, virtual community dynamics, online game anthropology