Better Game Characters by Design A Psychological Approach

Name: Better Game Characters by Design A Psychological Approach
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ISBN: 9781558609211

ISBN-10: 1558609210

ISBN-13: 9781558609211

Edition: 2006

Authors: Katherine Isbister

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'Better Game Characters by Design' gives game design professionals and other designers a framework for how social roles and perceptual manipulations function, so that they are more aware of what they are doing when they design characters, and why it works.

Book details

List price: $77.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 6/14/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 364
Size: 7.60" wide x 9.25" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English



About the Author


Foreword



Preface


About the DVD



First Impressions



Social Surface



Practical Questions--Dominance, Friendliness, and Personality



Focus on the Player



Culture



Gender



Using a Character's Social Equipment



The Face



The Body



The Voice



Characters in Action



Player-Characters



Nonplayer-Characters



Putting It All Together



Process



Evaluation


Appendix


Index