4803 search results - page 26 / 961 » Design patterns for games |
ACMACE
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
We present a concept of a fitness game that can be installed in public places and encourage passers-by to participate in a short play. The game is controlled by players' body...
FPLAY
2008
14 years 11 days ago
2008
Games for learning cannot take the same design approach as games when targeting audiences. While players of entertainment games have the luxury of choosing games that suit them, s...
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
This essay adopts a formal model of play as semiosis [18] to explore the often dysfunctional role of backstories within computer game design and play. Within this model, backstori...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2005
Springer
At the center of the video game experience is the interface. Before a player grabs the first powerup or meets the first obstacle, the would-be-adventurer must accept the limitatio...
CIARP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Springer