What’s in a Game? A Game by any Other Name Would Play so Sweet…
A review essay examining three different texts:
Leaver Tama and Willson Michele (eds), Social, Casual and Mobile Games: The Changing Gaming Landscape. Bloomsbury Academic: New York, 2016; 288 pp.; ISBN: 9781501310584, $39.95 (pbk)
Rogers Ryan, How Video Games Impact Players: The Pitfalls and Benefits of a Gaming Society. Lexington Books: Lanham, MD, 2016; 175 pp.; ISBN: 9781498513074, $80.00 (hbk)
Schrier Karen, Knowledge Games: How Playing Games Can Solve Problems, Create Insight, and Make Change. Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore, MD, 2016; 280 pp.; ISBN: 9781421419206, $34.95 (hbk)
