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Author Barr, Pippin, 1979- author.

Title The stuff games are made of / Pippin Barr.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Adult New Materials  794.8 BARR    Check Shelf
Description xii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series Playful thinking
Playful thinking (Cambridge, Mass)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-164) and index.
Contents On thinking playfully -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Rules -- Computation -- Graphics -- User interface -- Interlude -- Time -- Cinema -- Violence -- Money -- Conclusion.
Summary "Experimental game designer Pippin Barr explores the "stuff" videogames are made of by offering a conceptual discussion of the fundamentals of game design grounded in eight case studies of his own games"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Video games -- Design.
Video games -- Design -- Case studies.
Video games -- Design (OCoLC)fst01166425
Genre/Form Case studies (OCoLC)fst01423765
Other Form: Online version: Barr, Pippin, 1979- Stuff games are made of Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023] 9780262375108 (DLC) 2022034630
ISBN 9780262546119 (paperback)
0262546116 (paperback)
9780262375108 electronic book
9780262375115 electronic book
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