UID:
almahu_9949641877702882
Format:
1 online resource
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781003319511
,
1003319513
,
9781000982558
,
1000982556
,
9781000982596
,
1000982599
Content:
"This book provides readers with the tools and methods with which to create effective tabletop games. It covers the design and development process thoroughly, guiding readers through the necessary mechanics, messages, and motivations of games that must be understood in order to build successful tabletop games, including serious educational games for teaching or training. Through a range of learning activities and methodologies, readers will develop an understanding of games and an appreciation for the creating and testing of game play, whilst critically exploring the relationship between games, motivation, and learning. It includes chapters on design methodology, narrative, accessibility, playtesting, and more"--
Note:
Introduction -- Serious games -- Psychology and pedagogy -- Design methodology -- Accessibility -- Game categories and mechanics -- Narrative -- Deconstructing a game -- Technology -- Visual design -- Playtesting -- Taking your game to market -- Evaluating and writing about your serious game -- Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Allcoat, Devon. Meaningful game design Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2024 ISBN 9781032334035
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1201/9781003319511
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003319511