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Moseley, Alex – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2012
Drawing on a participatory study of the Perplex City alternate reality game, this paper considers the data obtained through participation and a detailed survey of the most engaged players, in order to determine the most engaging features and suggest methods for their transfer to educational contexts. Originally presented at a conference in 2008,…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Game Theory, Learner Engagement
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Gee, James Paul – E-Learning, 2005
This article asks how good video and computer game designers manage to get new players to learn long, complex and difficult games. The short answer is that designers of good games have hit on excellent methods for getting people to learn and to enjoy learning. The longer answer is more complex. Integral to this answer are the good principles of…
Descriptors: Video Games, Educational Games, Educational Principles, Computer System Design