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Half-Real: Video Games between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds
HalfReal Video Games between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds
Author: Jesper Juul
A video game is half-real: we play by real rules while imagining a fictional world. We win or lose the game in the real world, but we slay a dragon (for example) only in the world of the game. In this thought-provoking study, Jesper Juul examines the constantly evolving tension between rules and fiction in video games. Discussing games from Pong...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262516518
ISBN-10: 0262516519
Publication Date: 8/19/2011
Pages: 248
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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