Expressive processing [electronic resource] : digital fictions, computer games, and software studies / Noah Wardrip-Fruin.
Series: Software studies (Cambridge, Mass.)Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.Description: xv, 482 p. : illISBN:- 9780262013437 (hardcover alk. paper)
- 0262013436 (hardcover alk. paper)
- 9780262302678 (e-book)
- 006.7 22
- QA76.76.I59 W37 2009eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The Eliza effect -- Computer game fictions -- Making models -- The tale-spin effect -- Character and author intelligence -- Authoring systems -- The SimCity effect -- Playable language and nonsimulative processes -- Conclusion -- Afterword.
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