Unlocking the gameworld: The rewards of space and time in videogames

Game Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gazzard, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environment; Exploration; Goal; Personal; Rewards; Social; Space; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951881273     PISSN: 16047982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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