Ambient Play

by Ingrid Richardson and Larissa Hjorth

How mobile games are part of our day-to-day lives and the ways we interact across digital, material, and social landscapes.

We often play games on our mobile devices when we have some time to kill--waiting in line, pausing between tasks, stuck on a bus. We play in solitude or in company, alone in a bedroom or with others in the family room. In Ambient Play, Larissa Hjorth and Ingrid Richardson examine how mobile gameplay fits into...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262044366
• ISBN13: 9780262044363
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.1"