Doing Things with Games - 9781138367272

CRC Press

Doing Things with GamesSocial Impact Through Play\nAuthor(s): Lindsay Grace\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781138367272, 978-1138367272\nSynopsis\nThe book provides a contemporary foundation in designing social impact games. It is structured in 3 parts: understanding, application, and implementation. The book serves as a guide to designing social impact games, particularly focused on the needs of, media professionals, indie game designers and college students. It serves as a guide for people looking to create social impact play, informed by heuristics in game design. \n\nKey Features\n\nProvides contemporary guide on the use of games to create social impact for beginner to intermediate practitioners\no Provides design and implementation strategies for social impact games\nProvides wide ranging case studies in social impact games\nProvides professional advice from multiple social impact industry practitioners via ss