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In-game : from immersion to incorporation /

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In In-Game, Gordon Calleja examines what exactly it is that makes digital games so uniquely involving and offers a new, more precise, and game-specific formulation of this involvement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Calleja, Gordon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Video games > Psychological aspects.
Video gamers > Psychology.
Virtual reality > Psychological aspects.
Jeux vidéo > Aspect psychologique.
Joueurs de jeux vidéo > Psychologie.
Réalité virtuelle > Aspect psychologique.
Videospiel
Computerspiel
Virtuelle Realität
Psychologie
Immersion > Virtuelle Realität
Tv-spel > psykologiska aspekter.
Virtuell verklighet > psykologiska aspekter.
Online Access:http://mitpress-ebooks.mit.edu/product/ingame
Table of Contents:
  • Games will be games
  • Immersion
  • The player involvement model
  • Kinaesthetic involvement
  • Spatial involvement
  • Shared involvement
  • Narrative involvement
  • Affective involvement
  • Ludic involvement
  • Incorporation
  • Appendix : A tale of two worlds.