A method for discovering values in digital games

3rd Digital Games Research Association International Conference: "Situated Play", DiGRA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 752-760

  Flanagan, Mary ^a   Nissenbaum, Helen ^b   Belman, Jonathan ^b   Diamond, Jim ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer games; Digital games; Games; Values; Video games

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAME; DIGITAL GAMES; GAMES; VALUES; VIDEO GAME;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; RESEARCH; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 57349168522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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