Tag: Game design research
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“Mom! We made a game in school, and it was awesome!” Implementation of game design activities in children’s formal contexts
Authors observe children designing games at school to analyze collaboration and digital skills. Reports indicate higher motivation and interesting results regarding teamwork.
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Loops and Metagames: Understanding Game Design Structures
Sicart’s loops and metagames? How about five different types of metagames with loops attached? Read to understand more. #metagames #Sicart An article by Miguel Sicart, ”Loops and Metagames: Understanding Game Design Structures”, attempts to formalize some game design analysis concepts. Namely he touches two abstract aspects of video games which fit between game mechanics and…