Gamifying place, reimagining publicness: The heterotopic inscriptions of Pokémon Go

Gamifying place, reimagining publicness: The heterotopic inscriptions of Pokémon Go

This paper explores the transformative effects of augmented reality mobile games on society and space. By layering playfulness onto public space through a digital interface, augmented reality mobile games create a pervasive sense of play that can be accessed by players potentially anywhere, and at a...

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Main Author: WOODS, Orlando
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
Subjects:
Augmented reality mobile games
gamification
heterotopia
public space
Pokémon Go.
Communication Technology and New Media
Geography
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3119
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4376/viewcontent/gamifying___SV.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4376/viewcontent/gamifying___SV.pdf

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