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The rule book : the building blocks of games / Jaakko Stenros and Markus Montola.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stenros, Jaakko, author.
Montola, Markus, author.
Series:
Playful Thinking Series
Playful thinking
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Games--Rules.
Games.
Video games--Rules.
Video games.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (201 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2024.
Summary:
"A joyful look at understanding the rules of games, from Magic The Gathering to ski jumping. The authors discuss five broad categories of rules: formal rules, internal rules, social norms, external regulation, and materially embodied rules"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Formal rules
Internal rules
Social rules
External regulation
Material rules
Conclusions.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-37752-7
0-262-37753-5
OCLC:
1379239830

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