Achievement Relocked: Loss Aversion and Game Design (Playful Thinking) and 4 more items

The University of Virginia awarded contract A207_PO-0445947 to Amazon Capital Services, Inc. on June 5, 2026, with a cumulative value of $234.00. The contract covers the procurement of five academic texts related to game design and theory, all to be delivered to Iris Delapp Young. The purchased materials include "Achievement Relocked: Loss Aversion and Game Design" ($29.30), "The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology" ($21.85), "Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals" ($59.24), "Uncertainty in Games" ($18.95), and "Games without Frontiers: Methods for Game Studies and Design" ($105.00).

This procurement represents a small-value book purchase supporting academic coursework or research activities at the University of Virginia in Virginia. Each line item specifies a quantity of one unit, and all materials are directed to a single recipient. The contract structure and item descriptions indicate this is a routine educational materials acquisition rather than a substantial service delivery or capital procurement engagement.