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The design of everyday things

 

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Theory of Fun for Game Design

by Raph Koster

Discusses the essential elements in creating a successful game, how playing games and learning are connected, and what makes a game boring or fun.
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Snow Crash

by Neal Stephenson

The “brilliantly realized” (The New York Times Book Review) breakthrough novel from visionary author Neal Stephenson, a modern classic that predicted the metaverse and inspired …
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Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card

Child hero Ender Wiggin must fight a desperate battle against a deadly alien race if mankind is to survive.
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Understanding Comics

by Scott McCloud

Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at …
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

by Robert M. Pirsig

"The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called 'yourself.'" One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Robert M. …
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The Ultimate History of Video Games

by Steve L. Kent

Traces the history and development of video games, providing information on the first games, influential developers, how the games have changed over the years, and …
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Masters of Doom

by David Kushner

Masters of Doom is the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack and John Romero. Together, they ruled big …
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True Names and the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier

by Vernor Vinge

A collection of articles and essays about the new frontier of the Internet, especially a direct interface between brain and computer that enables game players …
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The Player of Games

by Iain M. Banks

The Culture - a human/machine symbiotic society - has thrown up many great Game Players, and one of the greatest is Gurgeh. Jernau Morat Gurgeh. …
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