Creative Play

Title: Enterprise Games: Using Game Mechanics to Build a Better Business Author: Michael Hugos Publisher: O'Reilly Media Release Date: September 29, 2012 Format: Paperback Pages: 216 ISBN: 9781449319564 Games are playing a crucial role in […]

Title: Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility Author: James Carse Publisher: Ballantyne Books Release Date: August 12, 1987 Format: Paperback Pages: 192 ISBN: 9780345341846 Finite games are the familiar […]

Title: For the Win: How Game Thinking Can Revolutionize Your Business Author: Kevin Werbach, Dan Hunter Publisher: Wharton Digital Press Release Date: October 30, 2012 Format: Paperback Pages: 148 ISBN: 9781613630235 Millions play Farmville, Scrabble, […]

Title: FUN INC.: Why Games are the 21st Century's Most Serious Business Author: Tom Chatfield Publisher: Virgin Books Release Date: January 14, 2010 Format: Paperback Pages: 272 There are some things that are simply given […]

Title: Game Frame: Using Games as a Strategy for Success Author: Aaron Dignan Publisher: Free Press Release Date: March 8, 2011 Format: Hardcover Pages: 224 ISBN: 9781451611052 Ever wonder why teens can spend entire weekends […]

Title: Got Game: How the Gamer Generation Is Reshaping Business Forever Author: John C. Beck, Mitchell Wade Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press Release Date: October 1, 2004 Format: Hardcover Pages: 208 ISBN: 9781578519491 The biggest […]

Title: Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture Author: Johan Huizinga Publisher: Beacon Press Release Date: 1955 Format: Paperback Pages: 232 ISBN: 9780807046814 Play is older than culture, for culture, however inadequately defined, […]

Title: Play at Work: How Games Inspire Breakthrough Thinking Author: Adam L. Penenberg Publisher: Portfolio Release Date: October 3, 2013 Format: Hardcover Pages: 256 ISBN: 9781591844792 If you’ve ever found yourself engrossed in Angry Birds, […]

Title: Play Matters Author: Miguel Sicart Publisher: MIT Press Release Date: August 1, 2014 Format: Hardcover Pages: 176 ISBN: 9780262027922 What do we think about what we think about play? A pastime? Games? Childish activities? […]

Title: Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul Author: Stuart Brown, Christopher Vaughan Publisher: Avery Release Date: March 5, 2009 Format: Hardcover Pages: 240 ISBN: 9781583333334 We’ve all seen […]