·•●- George Skaff Elias, Richard Garfield, K. Robert Gutschera ·•●-
| #149507 in Books | The MIT Press | 2012-08-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.75 x7.00l,1.75 | File Name: 026201713X | 336 pages |
||9 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Groundbreaking theoretical analysis of games|By Timothy Chow|Most of the academic literature on games is either mathematical, focusing on finding optimal strategies, or sociological, focusing on the role that games play in human society. Characteristics of Games is neither. Its intended audience is the community of game critics and game designers—people who have studi|||This book is a key step forward in the effort to develop game design from art to craft and thence to science. (Raphael "Raph" Koster, Vice President of Creative Design, Playdom/Disney Interactive)
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Understanding games -- whether computer games, card games, board games, or sports -- by analyzing certain common traits.
Characteristics of Games offers a new way to understand games: by focusing on certain traits -- including number of players, rules, degrees of luck and skill needed, and reward/effort ratio -- and using these characteristics as basic points of comparison and analysis. These issues are often discussed by game players and designe...
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