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The First Quarter: A 25-Year History of Video Games
Neuromancer
The Image of the City
Classic Home Video Games, 1985-1988
Guns, Germs and Steel
Peopleware
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
The Writer's Journey
Convergence Culture
Game Usability: Advancing the Player Experience
Critical Play: Radical Game Design
Rise of the Videogame Zinesters
Persuasive games : the expressive power of videogames
Extra Lives
Rules of Play
Kobold Guide to Board Game Design
A Mind Forever Voyaging
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
From Barbie to Mortal Kombat
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Game Thinking

Tetris
The Gamer's Brain
Game Feel
Game Programming Patterns
Graphic Icons
Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games
Challenges for Game Designers
How to Read a Person Like a Book
The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia
Characteristics of Games
The Art Of Game Design: A Deck Of Lenses
Getting Gamers
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The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels

A Game Design Vocabulary
The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design
Uncertainty in Games
Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America
Beyond Choices
Unit Operations : An Approach to Videogame Criticism
First Person
Play Matters
The Invisible Game: Mindset of a Winning Team
The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution
You Have Died of Dysentery: The creation of The Oregon Trail - the iconic educational game of the 1980s
Designing Virtual Worlds
Hardcoregaming101.net Presents: The Guide to Classic Graphic Adventures
Replay
Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft, and More
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The Legend of Zelda

What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy
Half-life 2
Educational Game Design Fundamentals: A Journey to Creating Intrinsically Motivating Learning Experiences
Game Over, Press Start to Continue: How Nintendo Conquered the World
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Power-Up

1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
Dungeon Hacks: How NetHack, Angband, and Other Roguelikes Changed the Course of Video Games
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Joystick Nation

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Chris Crawford on Game Design

The Mueller Report
Stay Awhile and Listen: Book I
The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in pixels 2
Britsoft - An Oral History
The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia Deluxe Edition
Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia
100 Principles of Game Design
Jagged Alliance 2
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Game Design

The Story of U.S. Gold: A very American, British software house
All Your Base Are Belong to Us: How Fifty Years of Videogames Conquered Pop Culture
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Procedural Generation in Game Design

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Classic Home Video Games, 1989-1990

Postmortems from Game Developer: Insights from the Developers of Unreal Tournament, Black and White, Age of Empires, and Other Top-Selling Games
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Game Writing

Asylums
Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China
Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
Amid the Shadows
Middlegame
A Woman Is No Man
Miracle Creek
Opposite of Always
The Mother-in-Law
Boy Swallows Universe
The Island of Sea Women
Lost Roses
Aurora Rising
When We Left Cuba
Normal People
Again, but Better
Cemetery Road
Storm Cursed
City of Girls
The Kiss Thief
Dreamers
White Stag
When All Is Said
The Silent Patient
The Huntress
Recursion
Our Band Could Be Your Life