30 Best

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1

How to Draw Fantasy Art and RPG Maps: Step by Step Cartography for Gamers and Fans


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2

The Proteus Paradox: How Online Games and Virtual Worlds Change Us—And How They Don't


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3

Game Engine Black Book, Wolfenstein 3D


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4

ZZT


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5

The Invisible Game: Mindset of a Winning Team


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6

Boardgames That Tell Stories


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7

Play Matters


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8

Slay the Dragon: Writing Great Video Games


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9

Embed with Games: A Year on the Couch with Game Developers


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10

Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games and Their Impact on the People Who Play Them


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11

Beginning C++ Through Game Programming


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12

The Game Narrative Toolbox (Focal Press Game Design Workshops)


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13

How to Talk about Videogames


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14

A Crowdfunder's Strategy Guide: Build a Better Business by Building Community


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15

The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses


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16

A Theory of Fun for Game Design


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17

Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals


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18

Challenges for Game Designers


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19

Level Up!: The Guide to Great Video Game Design


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20

Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World


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21

Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games


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22

Game Feel: A Game Designer's Guide to Virtual Sensation


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23

The Design of Everyday Things


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24

Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture


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25

Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design


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26

Chris Crawford on Game Design


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27

Characteristics of Games


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28

Designing Virtual Worlds


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29

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience


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