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Building Museum Games: A Practical Guide

Autor Kellian Adams Pletcher
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 apr 2026
This book bridges the gap between museum professionals and game designers, providing strategies for creating engaging digital, analog, or digital/physical games for museums. Through a series of examples, templates and activities, readers of this book can learn a structured process of game design, including approaches for how to:
- Establish design parameters
- Build simple wireframes
- Create prototypes
- Work with contractors
- Build basic budgets and schedules
- Engage visitors as testers and collaborators
The book highlights the continuous cycle of testing and improvement that makes games such a lively and vibrant medium for visitor engagement. All of these techniques are tailored to the unique challenges of designing games in the museum world and include practical considerations on how to build with and within an institution.
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ISBN-13: 9798216379751
Pagini: 160
Ilustrații: 23 bw illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Locul publicării:New York, United States

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Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1. Play
Chapter 2. Permission
Chapter 3. Planning
Chapter 4. Parameters
Chapter 5. Proposals
Chapter 6. Playmaps
Chapter 7. Playtesting
Chapter 8. Production
Chapter 9. Postmortem
Index
About the Author

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An inspiring guide that demonstrates how play can transform museums, offering actionable steps alongside stories that fire the imagination. By making the process of creating games accessible to all museum professionals, the book bridges creativity and strategy. Museums are social spaces where visitors will embrace shared play as both a joyful and insightful activity. Written in a tone that is both playful and informative, this book will help museums create experiences that engage and delight audiences of all ages. Reading it might even make you laugh out loud a few times!
In writing Building Museum Games, Kellian Adams Pletcher has done the seemingly impossible; taken the game design process and broken it down in a clear and approachable way that any museum interested in developing games can apply, regardless of experience or budget. If you have made the decision that a game is the right tool for your project, then this book will be an invaluable guide from start to finish (and beyond). Clearly written, jargon-free, and illustrated with examples from her long career, Building Museum Games is the how-to guide that the field has been missing for too long.
Building Museum Games is an outstanding guide-smart, generous, and deeply useful. Kellian Adams Pletcher shares hard-earned insights with humor and clarity, offering museum professionals everything they need to create playful, meaningful visitor experiences. It's not just a how-to-it's an invitation to rethink what museum engagement can be.
Full of powerful examples of museums using game design to create engaging experiences that are both meaningful and memorable, this book is a must read for anyone, expert or novice, who wants to create amazing museum gameplay on a budget.