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Narrative Mechanics. Strategies and Meanings in Games and Real Life

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dc.contributor.editorSuter, Beat
dc.contributor.editorBauer, René
dc.contributor.editorKocher, Mela
dc.date.accessioned2022-07-12T07:05:01Z
dc.date.available2022-07-12T07:05:01Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractThis book identifies narrative strategies as mechanisms for meaning and manipulation in games and real life. It shows that the narrative mechanics so clearly identifiable in games are increasingly used (and abused) in politics and social life. They have »many faces«, displays and interfaces. They occur as texts, recipes, stories, dramas in three acts, movies, videos, tweets, journeys of heroes, but also as rewarding stories in games and as narratives in society – such as a career from rags to riches, the concept of modernity or market economy. Below their surface, however, narrative mechanics are a particular type of motivational design – of game mechanics.en
dc.identifier.doi10.14361/9783839453452
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.25969/mediarep/18806
dc.identifier.isbnisbn:978-3-83-94-5345-2
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-5345-8/narrative-mechanics/?number=978-3-8394-5345-2
dc.identifier.urihttps://mediarep.org/handle/doc/19955
dc.languageeng
dc.publishertranscript
dc.publisher.placeBielefeld
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectNarrativeen
dc.subjectVideogameen
dc.subjectStorytellingen
dc.subjectGameen
dc.subjectPlayen
dc.subject.ddcddc:794
dc.titleNarrative Mechanics. Strategies and Meanings in Games and Real Lifeen
dc.typebook
dc.type.statuspublishedVersion
dspace.entity.typeMiscen
local.coverpage2022-07-12T09:12:36
local.identifier.firstpublishedhttps://doi.org/10.14361/9783839453452

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