Games for Urban Planning
The aim of the study is to describe the function of gaming tool for in urban planning. The problem question that can direct the study is: can gaming tool be used effectively in the urban planning process? Technic is based on literature review, testing all of the games in literature and finally summing up all of the knowledge for planning in terms of positive and critique views. In conclusion, there are direct outputs (participation, interaction, realistic visualization, learning effect and knowledge transfer) and indirect outputs (visualization of urban growth mechanisms, urban planning education tool, governance, advertising of the city or cultural heritage) are found.
Keywords: Urban planning, gaming tool
Games for Urban Planning
The aim of the study is to describe the function of gaming tool for in urban planning. The problem question that can direct the study is: can gaming tool be used effectively in the urban planning process? Technic is based on literature review, testing all of the games in literature and finally summing up all of the knowledge for planning in terms of positive and critique views. In conclusion, there are direct outputs (participation, interaction, realistic visualization, learning effect and knowledge transfer) and indirect outputs (visualization of urban growth mechanisms, urban planning education tool, governance, advertising of the city or cultural heritage) are found.
Anahtar Kelimeler: Urban planning, gaming tool