Description: A dazzling look at modern videogame worlds seen through an architectural lens, utilizing maps, diagrams, and graphic illustrations to take readers inside the art of virtual world building.
Brief description:
Luke Caspar Pearson is an architectural designer who runs the studio, You + Pea. Together with Sandra Youkhana, Luke founded the Videogame Urbanism studio at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London that promotes the use of game technologies in architectural education. Their work explores the integration of videogame technologies into architectural design, leading conversations on how games can engage new participants in the design of cities.
Review Quotes: Aims to showcase the artistic and design merits of video games... Worth a read... One of the precious few publications focusing on the intersection between [architectural and video game design].-- "Canadian Architect"