TY - BOOK AU - Juul,Jesper TI - The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games T2 - Playful Thinking Series SN - 9780262313124 U1 - 794.8 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - Video games -- Psychological aspects KW - Video games -- Philosophy KW - Failure (Psychology) KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: The Paradox of Failure -- 2 The Paradox of Failure and the Paradox of Tragedy -- 3 The Feeling of Failure -- 4 How to Fail in Video Games -- 5 Fictional Failure -- 6 The Art of Failure -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - An exploration of why we play video games despite the fact that we are almost certain to feel unhappy when we fail at them UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3339573 ER -