Locally Played: Real-World Games for Stronger Places and Communities

by Benjamin Stokes

How games can make a real-world difference in communities when city leaders tap into the power of play for local impact.

In 2016, city officials were surprised when Pok mon GO brought millions of players out into the public space, blending digital participation with the physical. Yet for local control and empowerment, a new framework is needed to guide the power of mixed reality and pervasive play. In Locally Played, Benjamin Stokes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262043483
• ISBN13: 9780262043489
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"