Location-Based Gaming Play in Public Space /: Play in Public Space. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Dale Leorke.
• Other Names: Leorke, Dale
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- Part One: Discourses and Ideologies -- 2. A Definition and Brief History of Location-based Games (2001-8) -- 3. ‘The City Becomes the Game’s Playground’: Discursive Claims -- Part Two: The App Ecology -- 4. Location-based Gaming’s Second Phase (2008 – present) -- 5: Location-based Gaming Apps and the Labour of Play -- Part 3: City-funded Location-based Games -- 6. Urban Policy and Participatory Planning Location-based Games -- 7. Wayfinding and Codemaking in the City of Melbourne -- 8. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer Singapore Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (XII, 266 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 304.2; Social sciences; Human geography; Sociology, Urban; Human geography; Social sciences; Sociology, Urban; Computers -- Programming -- Games; Social Science -- General; Social Science -- Sociology -- Urban; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social Science -- Media Studies; Games development & programming; Cultural studies; Sociology; Media studies; Computer games—Programming; Culture; Technology; Technology—Sociological aspects; Digital media; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811306839; 9811306834
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.