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Technology and play are converging in exciting ways. "The Intersection of Technology and Play: A Look at Mobile Pervasive Games" explores the captivating world of mobile pervasive games (MPGs), where cutting-edge tech transforms everyday spaces into interactive playgrounds. Imagine: - AR Adventures on Your Doorstep: Imagine your neighborhood park becoming a fantastical battleground or a historical landmark coming alive through augmented reality thanks to MPGs. - Real-World Challenges, Digital Rewards: MPGs leverage GPS, turning your walk home into a treasure hunt or your commute into a thrilling capture-the-flag mission, all with virtual rewards and challenges. - Social Interaction Reimagined: MPGs encourage players to connect with their surroundings and each other, fostering a unique blend of online and offline interaction. The rise of MPGs unlocks exciting possibilities: - Engaging Beyond Screens: MPGs create a more immersive and interactive game experience by seamlessly blending the digital and physical worlds. - Boosting Physical Activity: Exploring your surroundings while playing motivates gamers to get active and engage with their local environment. - Educational Opportunities: MPGs can be designed to integrate historical facts, cultural information, or even language learning into the gameplay, making education fun. However, challenges remain: - Accessibility Concerns: MPGs often require smartphones with advanced features, potentially excluding those without access to this technology. - Privacy Considerations: Balancing the immersive gameplay of location-based games with user privacy requires careful design and security measures. - Battery Drain: Constant GPS and AR usage can significantly drain phone batteries, so responsible gaming habits are crucial. Despite these hurdles, the future of mobile pervasive games is bright. As technology advances and accessibility concerns are addressed, we can expect even more innovative MPGs that will reshape how we play, exp


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783384245342
  • Publisher: Bod Third Party Titles
  • Binding: BC
  • Language: eng
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: A Look at Mobile Pervasive Games
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 3384245342
  • Publisher Date: 31 May 2024
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 170
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Weight: 258 gr


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