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Reality is broken: why games make us better and how they can change the world

We are living in a world full of games. More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. The average young person will spend 10,000 hours gaming by the age of twenty-one. The future belongs to those who play games. In this ground-breaking book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges...

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Autor principal: McGonigal, Jane
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Penguin Books 2011
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2034207
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description We are living in a world full of games. More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. The average young person will spend 10,000 hours gaming by the age of twenty-one. The future belongs to those who play games. In this ground-breaking book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges conventional thinking and shows that games - far from being simply escapist entertainment - have the potential not only to radically improve our own lives but to change the world.
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spelling cern-20342072021-04-21T20:09:17Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2034207engMcGonigal, JaneReality is broken: why games make us better and how they can change the worldCommerce, Economics, Social ScienceWe are living in a world full of games. More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. The average young person will spend 10,000 hours gaming by the age of twenty-one. The future belongs to those who play games. In this ground-breaking book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges conventional thinking and shows that games - far from being simply escapist entertainment - have the potential not only to radically improve our own lives but to change the world.Penguin Booksoai:cds.cern.ch:20342072011
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