The gameful world : approaches, issues, applications / edited by Steffen P. Walz & Sebastian Deterding.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Walz, Steffen P., 1973- editor.

Deterding, Sebastian, 1978- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Games--Social aspects.

Games.

Play--Social aspects.

Play.

Creative ability--Social aspects.

Creative ability.

Social psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 687 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What if every part of our everyday life was turned into a game? The implications of "gamification."

Contents:

An introduction to the gameful world / Steffen P. Walz and Sebastian Deterding Manifesto for a Ludic Century / Eric Zimmerman

The ambiguity of games : histories and discourses of a gameful world / Sebastian Deterding

Why gamification is bullshit / Ian Bogost

Gamification as behavioral psychology / Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, and Bryan Roche

Contraludics / Mark Pesce

Gamification and motivation / C. Scott Rigby

Gamification and economics / Juho Hamari, Kai Huotari, and Juha Tolvanen

Losing is fun / McKenzie Wark

Pleasurable troublemakers : gamification and design / Marc Hassenzahl and Matthias Laschke

Games as design archetypes / John M. Carroll

Behind games : playful mindsets and transformative practices / Jaakko Stenros

A gameful mind / Buster Benson

Playing the good life : gamification and ethics / Miguel Sicart

Games and the world / Frank Lantz

Playful aesthetics : toward a ludic language / Mary Flanagan

Gamification and post-fordist capitalism / PJ Rey

Monkey brains and fraction bingo : in defense of fun / Bernie DeKoven

Gamification and culture / Rilla Khaled

The playpump / Ralph Borland

Technologies of control? : foucault and gamification / Jennifer R. Whitson

Privacy and data collection in the gameful world / Lori Andrews

Gamification and morality / Evan Selinger, Jathan Sadowski, and Thomas Seager

Playful systems / Kevin Slavin

The technical conditions of a gameful world / Nicolas Nova

Bot-mediated reality / Daniel A. Suarez

The gamepocalypse and the pleasure revolution / Jesse Schell

Playful design in practice / Jussi Holopainen and May Stain

Gamification and the enterprise / Ethan Mollick and Kevin Werbach

When peers select tasks and teams / JP Rangaswami

Gamification and social media / Cliff Lampe

Collaboration in the gameful world / Peter Williams

Massively multiplayer research : gamification and (citizen) science / Seth Cooper

Game state? : gamification and governance / Greg Lastowka and Constance Steinkuehler

Homo ludens (subspecies politikos) / William Gaver

The gameful city / Kars Alfrink

Mobilising gamification / Paul Coulton

Gamifying green : gamification and environmental sustainability / Jon Froehlich

Gamification and health / Sean A. Munson, Erika Poole, Daniel B. Perry, and Tamara Peyton

Learning to pivot : a play on possibility / Katie Salen

Gamification and learning / Dennis Ramirez and Kurt Squire

I'm not playful, I'm gameful / Jane McGonigal.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

0-262-32572-1

0-262-32571-3

OCLC:

900633340