Computer Games and Technical Communication

Download or read book Computer Games and Technical Communication written by Asst Prof Jennifer deWinter and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking as its point of departure the fundamental observation that games are both technical and symbolic, this collection investigates the multiple intersections between the study of computer games and the discipline of technical and professional writing. Contributors engage with questions related to workplace communities and gamic simulations; industry documentation; manuals, gameplay, and ethics; training, testing, and number crunching; and the work of games and gamifying work.