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Play redux : the form of computer games / David Myers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press : [2010]Publisher: The University of Michigan Library, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (184 pages )Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780472026876
  • 0472026879
  • 9780472900398
  • 0472900390
  • 9786612639173
  • 6612639172
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Play reduxDDC classification:
  • 794.8 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1469.17.S63
Other classification:
  • 24.39
Online resources:
Contents:
Bad play -- Anti-ness -- Formalism redux -- Interface and code -- The computer game anti-aesthetic -- Anti-narrative -- The backstory -- Civilization -- Social play -- City of Heroes -- Play and punishment -- Final comments.
Summary: A new look at digital gaming and the aesthetics of play.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index.

Bad play -- Anti-ness -- Formalism redux -- Interface and code -- The computer game anti-aesthetic -- Anti-narrative -- The backstory -- Civilization -- Social play -- City of Heroes -- Play and punishment -- Final comments.

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A new look at digital gaming and the aesthetics of play.

English.

OCLC control number change - WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 072

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