Patterns and computer game design innovation

Proceedings - 4th Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment, IE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  McGee, Kevin ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Computer games; Design education; Design methodologies; Design patterns; Game design; Game innovation

Indexed keywords

BEST PRACTICES; CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER; DESIGN EDUCATION; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; DESIGN PATTERNS; GAME DESIGN;

COMPUTER GAMES;

EID: 84892841510     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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