Reality Is Broken

Reality Is Broken

By
Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal
2010 • 400 pages

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51 books

Gaming

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Persuasive games : the expressive power of videogames
Values at Play in Digital Games

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The Motivation Manifesto
Future Crimes
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Nonfiction

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On Human Nature
Breaking Open the Head
Pathologies of Power
Supercapitalism
The Nine
The Rhetorics of Feminism: Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press
The Climate War : True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth

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8 books

Ludology

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Critical Play: Radical Game Design
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The State of Play
Homo ludens
Play Anything
Death by Video Game
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Bride
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T Gaming

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild The Complete Official Guide
The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design
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Game Programming Patterns
The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia
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Nonfiction

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Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography
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The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
The Motivation Manifesto

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81 books

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Small Giants
The Decision Maker: Unlock the Potential of Everyone in Your Organization, One Decision at a Time
The Thank You Economy
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Deep Thinking
Mindful Emotion

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Nonfiction

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Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure
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The Elusive Shift

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36 books

Video Games

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All Your Base Are Belong to Us
Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
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Mom Im Gaming

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Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World
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Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms
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Non Fiction

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Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms

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Video Games

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Halo: Glasslands
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The Splendid Magic of Penny Arcade

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Nonfiction

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MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Silverlight 5 in Action: Revised Edition of Silverlight 4 in Action

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Non Fiction

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Feminism is Queer: The Intimate Connection Between Queer and Feminist Theory

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How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization
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To Infinity and Beyond!: The Story of Pixar Animation Studios
Everyware: The Dawning Age of Ubiquitous Computing

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148 books

Physical Book Shelf

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Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud
The Tao Of Physics: An Exploration Of The Parallels Between Modern Physics And Eastern Mysticism
The Story of Philosophy
A Short History of Nearly Everything

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7 books

Culture

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Penguin by Design: A Cover Story 1935-2005
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
Emotional Design
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The Steal: A Cultural History of Shoplifting
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4 books

Technology

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The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

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2014 Reads

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Five Stars

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