Broschiertes Buch

The Game Needs to Change

Towards Sustainable Game Design

Herausgeber: Whittle, Clayton; York, Trevin; Prax, Patrick

Beschreibung

This book shows how games can play their part in addressing climate change and how we can sustainably make games for sustainability. Based on both industry practice and research, the chapters within give voice to those who are working on sustainability in gaming and through gaming.

Autor

Patrick Prax has a PhD in Media Studies and is Professor in Game Design, Uppsala University. Beyond scientific publications, he has been presenting at GDC, giving keynotes at game industry conferences, and presenting at the Swedish Democracy Festival. His work is focused on critical game literacy, sustainability, and anti-fascism. Clayton Whittle is a sustainability educator, serious games designer, and climate psychologist. He received his Ph.D. from Penn State in Education. He was the lead author of the Environmental Game Design Playbook and has worked with the Arsht-Rockefeller center, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, UN Environmental Programme, and IGDA. Trevin York has been leading game development teams for over 15 years, making games which bring together engaging entertainment and real-world impacts. His recent work focuses on the ways games and play can be effective interdisciplinary interventions in complex contexts (like, for example, the climate crisis).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032836195
• ISBN-10: 1032836199
• Artikelnr.: 74445822