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Co-creating videogames / John Banks.

Title: Co-creating videogames / John Banks.
Author: Banks, John, 1957-
Publication: London : Bloomsbury, 2013.

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Description

x, 189 pages; 25 cm

Summary

Co-creativity has become a significant cultural and economic phenomenon. Media consumers have become media producers. This book offers a rich description and analysis of the emerging participatory, co-creative relationships within the videogames industry. Banks discusses the challenges of incorporating these co-creative relationships into the development process. Drawing on a decade of research within the industry, the book gives us valuable insight into the continually changing and growing world of video games --

Alternative Title

Co-creating video games
Videogames
Video games

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-184) and index.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: Co-creating matters -- Situating co-creativity -- Co-creative technologies -- Co-creating Trainz -- Co-creative labour? (with Sal Humphreys) -- Co-creative expertise -- Modelling co-creativity: a co-evolutionary approach (with Jason Potts) -- Conclusion: Crafting co-creative culture (in conversation with Will Wright).

ISBN

9781849664967
184966496X
9781472544353
1472544358
9781849666640 (canceled/invalid)
9781849666657 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2017446104

OCLC

844311961
SCSB-12601690

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Harvard Library