Video Games Jane Mcgonigal
Posted December 10, 2010
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Wendel: Games can change psyche, change world
By: JoAnna Wendel | ColumnistIn my opinion | The tie-dye labcoat The first video game I remember playing is Sonic the Hedgehog on the old Sega Saturn. Then Gameboy and Pokemon Red took over my life, and Nintendo 64 took over my brother’s. I remember the epic battles Max would have with my parents over exactly how mu…
Game Theory: Jane McGonigal on Emotion in Electronic Games (BB Video)
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Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World $26.95 A visionary game designer reveals how we can harness the power of games to boost global happiness. With 174 million gamers in the United States alone, we now live in a world where every generation will be a gamer generation. But why, Jane McGonigal asks, should games be used for escapist entertainment alone? In this groundbreaking book, she shows how we can leverage the power of games to fix what… |
