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Run and jump : the meaning of the 2D platformer /

"A monograph that surveys the formal elements of the 2D platforming game genre and examines how design choices act as ideological forms of pleasure, affect, and idea"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDonald, Peter (Peter Douglas) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
Series:Playful thinking
Subjects:
Video games > Design.
Computing platforms.
Jeux vidéo > Conception.
Plateformes (Informatique)
Computing platforms
Video games > Design
Description
Summary:"A monograph that surveys the formal elements of the 2D platforming game genre and examines how design choices act as ideological forms of pleasure, affect, and idea"--
Physical Description:x, 171 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780262547390
0262547392