The micro-rhetorics of Game-O-Matic

Foundations of Digital Games 2012, FDG 2012 - Conference Program

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 18-25

  Treanor, Mike ^a   Schweizer, Bobby ^a   Bogost, Ian ^a   Mateas, Michael ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Game design; Game interpretation; Procedural rhetoric

Indexed keywords

AFFORDANCES; AUTHORING TOOL; GAME DESIGN; GAME INTERPRETATION; GAMEPLAY; PROCEDURAL RHETORIC; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; VIDEO GAME;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MECHANICS;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84863946231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2282338.2282347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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