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The art of failure : an essay on the pain of playing video games / Jesper Juul.

By: Juul, Jesper, 1970-.
Series: Playful thinking.Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2016Description: xiii, 157 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262529952 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Video games -- Psychological aspects | Video games -- Philosophy | Failure (Psychology)Genre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-147) 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.

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