Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
Game designer and researcher Jane McGonigal argues that games are not an escape from reality but a rehearsal for it — that the psychological experience of play (epic meaning, urgent challenge, social fabric, blissful productivity) is exactly what the real world needs more of. A visionary case for taking games seriously as a medium for human flourishing, and the intellectual foundation for her later work on SuperBetter.
