Muehl, William. <br/><br/>
Game development essentials :  game simulation development / 
William Muehl, Jeannie Novak. 
 - Clifton Park, NY :  Thomson / Delmar Learning,  c2008. 
 - xxvii, 242 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  26 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index 
<br/><br/>History: how did we get here? -- Audience: who uses simulations & why? -- Education: game simulations for learning and instruction -- Business: simulating the workplace -- Military: virtual soldiers on a simulated battlefield -- Sports: bringing the action into the living room -- Creative arts: tools that challenge and inspire -- Sandboxes: open-ended simulations -- The futures: where we're going. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781418064396 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computer games--Design.<br/>Computer games--Programming.