Beschreibung
- First book to combine a theoretical and empirical analysis of location-based games, from their emergence in the early 2000s through to their current commercial and publicly-funded iterations. Provides unique insights that contribute to scholarly debates around locationbased games and the broader transformation of everyday urban life by digital technologies and platforms. Offers a key intervention into the scholarship on locationbased and locationaware technologies in public space. Provides an uptodate, critical account of current developments in the field of locationbased game design and locationaware devices more generally. Analyses implications for policymakers and designers of locationbased games, providing recommendations and a framework for their future development
Autorenporträt
Dale Leorke is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies at the University of Tampere, Finland.
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Springer Verlag GmbH
Tiergartenstr. 17
69121 Heidelberg
DE
E-Mail: juergen.hartmann@springer.com
