9780262027816-026202781X-Gaming the System: Designing with Gamestar Mechanic (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning)

Gaming the System: Designing with Gamestar Mechanic (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning)

ISBN-13: 9780262027816
ISBN-10: 026202781X
Edition: Illustrated
Author: Katie Salen Tekinbas, Kylie Peppler, Melissa Gresalfi, Rafi Santo
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: MIT Press
Format: Hardcover 266 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780262027816
ISBN-10: 026202781X
Edition: Illustrated
Author: Katie Salen Tekinbas, Kylie Peppler, Melissa Gresalfi, Rafi Santo
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: MIT Press
Format: Hardcover 266 pages

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Gaming the System: Designing with Gamestar Mechanic (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning) (ISBN-13: 9780262027816 and ISBN-10: 026202781X), written by authors Katie Salen Tekinbas, Kylie Peppler, Melissa Gresalfi, Rafi Santo, was published by MIT Press in 2014. With an overall rating of 3.7 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Gaming the System: Designing with Gamestar Mechanic (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning) (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.44.

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

Gaming the System demonstrates the nature of games as systems, how game designers need to think in terms of complex interactions of game elements and rules, and how to identify systems concepts in the design process. The activities use Gamestar Mechanic, an online game design environment with a systems thinking focus.

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