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Reality is broken why games make us better and how they can change the world

A visionary game designer explains how video games are increasingly fulfilling genuine human needs, revealing how to use the lessons of game design to address pressing real-world issues, from mental illness to social disparities.

Main Author:	McGonigal, Jane.
Other Authors:	Whelan, Julia, 1984- (Narrator)
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	Grand Haven, Mich. : Brilliance Audio, p2010.
Series:	Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Subjects:	Games > Social aspects. Audiobooks.

Summary:	A visionary game designer explains how video games are increasingly fulfilling genuine human needs, revealing how to use the lessons of game design to address pressing real-world issues, from mental illness to social disparities.
Item Description:	Unabridged. Compact discs. Duration: 13:31:00.
Physical Description:	11 sound discs (ca. 13 hr., 31 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:	13:31:00
Production Credits:	Director, Lisa Cahn.
ISBN:	9781611064254 1611064252 9781611064278 1611064279
Author Notes:	Jane McGonigal was born in 1977. She is a graduate of Fordham University and the University of California, Berkeley. She is currently the Director of Game Research and Development at the Institute for the Future. She is the author of Reality Is Broken and SuperBetter. (Bowker Author Biography)

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