Designing games for children developmental, usability, and design considerations for making games for kids

When making games for kids, it's tempting to simply wing-it on the design. We were all children once, right? The reality is that adults are far removed from the cognitive changes and the motor skill challenges that are the hallmark of the developing child. Designing Games for Children, helps yo...

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Main Author: Fisher, Carla
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Focal Press 2015
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:When making games for kids, it's tempting to simply wing-it on the design. We were all children once, right? The reality is that adults are far removed from the cognitive changes and the motor skill challenges that are the hallmark of the developing child. Designing Games for Children, helps you understand these developmental needs of children and how to effectively apply them to games. Whether you're a seasoned game designer, a children's media professional, or an instructor teaching the next generation of game designers, Designing Games for Children is the first book dedicated to service the
Physical Description:1 online resource color illustrations
ISBN:1317915135
9781317915133
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