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20220207084357.0 |
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110818s2012 maua b 001 0 eng |
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$a 2011031296 |
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20
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$a9780262017138 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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20
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$a026201713X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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$a279991$cTLC |
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$aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dGCG |
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$aGV1230$b.E38 2012 |
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82
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$a793$223 |
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$aElias, George Skaff. |
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$aCharacteristics of games /$cGeorge Skaff Elias, Richard Garfield, and K. Robert Gutschera ; foreword by Eric Zimmerman ; drawings by Peter Whitley. |
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$aCambridge, MA :$bMIT Press,$cc2012. |
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Phys Descrpt |
300
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$axv, 311 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm. |
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Note:Bibliog |
504
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$aIncludes bibliographical references ( p. [301]-304) and index. |
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$aIntroduction -- Basics : Characteristics : Length of playtime ; Number of players ; Heuristics -- Multiplayer games : Characteristics : Player elimination ; Interactivity ; Politics ; Kingmaking ; Teamwork -- Infrastructure : Characteristics : Rules ; Standards ; Outcomes ; Ending conditions ; Positional Asymmetry ; Sensory feedback -- Games as systems : Characteristics : Abstract subgames and essential games ; Snowball and catch-up ; Complexity tree growth and game arc ; Game balance and strategic collapse -- Indeterminacy : Characteristics : Randomness ; Luck and skill ; Hidden information -- Player effort : Characteristics : Costs ; Rewards ; Downtime ; Busywork ; Reward/effort ratio -- Superstructure : Characteristics : Metagame ; Conceit/motif ; Spectation ; Game customization ; Misbehavior ; Play lifetime -- Appendixes : Appendix A. Von Neumann game theory -- Appendix B. Combinatorial game theory -- Appendix C: List of games. |
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650
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$aGames$xDesign and construction. |
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$aGames$vRules. |
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$aGame theory. |
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$aGarfield, Richard. |
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$aGutschera, Karl Robert,$d1964- |
