Just one more game… Angry Birds, Farmville and Other Hyperaddictive ‘Stupid Games.’
Game-studies scholars point out that games tend to reflect the societies in which they are created and played and in this article Sam Anderson writes, “Today we are living, for better and worse, in a world of stupid games.” From Tetris to Angry Birds, from games like Monopoly to gamification like McDonald’s Monopoly promotion, gaming is becoming a bigger and bigger part of our everyday world. This article sums up everything you need to know to talk gaming and gamification.
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