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Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

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By (author): Jane McGonigal

We are living in a world full of games.
More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers.
The average young person will spend 10,000 hours gaming by the age of twenty-one.
The future belongs to those who play games.

In this ground-breaking book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges conventional thinking and shows that games - far from being simply escapist entertainment - have the potential not only to radically improve our own lives but to change the world.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 356g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 197mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Apr 2012
  • Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780099540281

About Jane McGonigal

Jane McGonigal is a world-renowned designer of alternate reality games - or games that are designed to improve real lives and solve real problems. She is a two-time New York Times bestselling author of Reality is Broken and SuperBetter. Her TED talks have had more than 15 million views. Jane is also a future forecaster. She is the Director of Games Research & Development at the Institute for the Future a non-profit research group. Her future forecast work has been featured in The Economist Vanity Fair The New Yorker O Magazine Fast Company The New York Times Science section and more. She teaches a course on 'How to Think Like a Futurist' at Stanford University and has taught game design and theory at UC Berkeley and the San Francisco Art Institute. She enjoys speaking to global audiences. A former New Yorker she now lives in San Francisco.

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