Serious Urban Play

Ben Rolfe; Nicholas Hansen; Christian M Jones

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Serious Urban Play

Ben Rolfe, Nicholas Hansen and Christian M Jones

University of the Sunshine Coast

2014

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Abstract

Film, Television and Digital Media

interactive digital animation

urban planning

community consultation

environment

An online co-operative multiplayer game for urban planning education. Browser based and runs on any platform, the aim of the game is to accommodate a community of 1500 households within a 1500mx1500m playing surface whilst ensuring the community has a balance of happiness, environmental outcomes, economic viability and mobility. Used as a teaching, research and engagement resource.

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Title: Serious Urban Play
Authors: Ben Rolfe (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Arts, Business and Law
Nicholas Hansen (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Arts, Business and Law
Christian M Jones (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Arts, Business and Law
Format: Online browser-based multiplayer game
Publisher: University of the Sunshine Coast
Date published: 2014
Organisation Unit: Healthy Ageing Research Cluster; School of Social Sciences - Legacy; Engage Research Lab; School of Law and Society
Language: English
Record Identifier: 99450806702621
Output Type: New media

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