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

• المؤلف الرئيسي: WOODS, Orlando
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• الموضوعات: Augmented reality mobile games; gamification; heterotopia; public space; Pokémon Go.; Communication Technology and New Media; Geography
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3119; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4376/viewcontent/gamifying___SV.pdf
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

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...