The art of failure

Juul, Jesper, 1970-

The art of failure an essay on the pain of playing video games / [electronic resource] : Jesper Juul. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2013. - xiii, 157 p. - Playful thinking .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the paradox of failure -- The paradox of failure and the paradox of tragedy -- The feeling of failure -- Designing failure -- Fictional failure -- The art of failure.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Video games--Psychological aspects.
Video games--Philosophy.
Failure (Psychology)


Electronic books.

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