Location-Based Gaming: Play in Public Space
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dale LeorkeTheme:Demographic Orientation/UrbanPublish date:2/1/2019Pages:266
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9789811344787ISBN-10:9811344787UPC:9789811344787Book Category:Social Science, ComputersBook Subcategory:Human Geography, Programming, SociologyBook Topic:Games, UrbanSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.336Product ID:SC1CPKT6Z5
- First book to combine a theoretical and empirical analysis of location-based games, from their emergence in the early 2000s through to their current commercial and publicly-funded iterations.
- Provides unique insights that contribute to scholarly debates around location-based games and the broader transformation of everyday urban life by digital technologies and platforms.
- Offers a key intervention into the scholarship on location-based and location-aware technologies in public space.
- Provides an up-to-date, critical account of current developments in the field of location-based game design and location-aware devices more generally.
- Analyses implications for policymakers and designers of location-based games, providing recommendations and a framework for their future development
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9789811344787ISBN-10:9811344787UPC:9789811344787Book Category:Social Science, ComputersBook Subcategory:Human Geography, Programming, SociologyBook Topic:Games, UrbanSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.336Product ID:SC1CPKT6Z5
Dale Leorke is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies at the University of Tampere, Finland.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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