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Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.

Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Ru...

Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.

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Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.

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Full title

Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.

Author / Creator

Publisher

San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N794.8/18

Record Identifier

74VKRRkDQ7Qd

MMS ID

991023117089702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Dangerous games -- Gamers and game-makers -- Why we play -- Your brain on games -- The magic edge and TMSI -- Better games, by design -- Playing to the future -- Serious entertainment -- Smart parents, smart players -- Get in the game -- Digital advocacy.

Publication information

Publisher

San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Video games have been a source of controversy in the media almost since their invention. At best, these digital diversions are thought of as trivial, childish obsessions. At worst, they are attacked as violent, antisocial, corrupting, and dangerous to our youth. But as Rusel DeMaria shows, video games may represent one of the most powerful learnin...

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Full title

Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.

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Reset.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N794.8/18

Record Identifier

74VKRRkDQ7Qd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRRkDQ7Qd

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ISBN

9781576754337 (hardcover)

DDC

794.8

MMS ID

991023117089702626

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