MMOs from the Outside In: The Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games of Psychology, Law, Government, and Real Life

Author:   Richard A. Bartle
Publisher:   APress
Edition:   1st ed.
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9781484217801


Pages:   514
Publication Date:   28 December 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Richard A. Bartle
Publisher:   APress
Imprint:   APress
Edition:   1st ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   7.898kg
ISBN:  

9781484217801


ISBN 10:   1484217802
Pages:   514
Publication Date:   28 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. On Psychology.- 2. On Research.- 3. On Law.- 4. On AI.- 5. On Gods & Government.- 6. On Culture & Community.- 7. On Real Life.

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Richard A. Bartle has been playing and designing MMOs longer than anybody, having in 1978 co-written MUD - the progenitor of the entire genre. His famous Player Types model has seen widespread adoption by the MMO industry and beyond, and the online test bearing his name has been taken more than 800,000 times. His book, Designing Virtual Worlds, is the classic text on the subject and he is an influential writer on all aspects of online game design. In 2010, he was the first recipient of the prestigious Game Developers Choice award of Online Game Legend. He is Honorary Professor of Computer Game Design at the University of Essex, England, where it all began. He’s also innumerable characters in MMOs.

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