Designing games to effect social change

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 805-809

  Swain, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Design practice; Design theory; Game design; Games for change; Persuasive games

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PRACTICE; DESIGN THEORY; GAME DESIGN; GAMES FOR CHANGE; PERSUASIVE GAMES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESIGN; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 77956275087     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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