Computer Games Design

Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investi...

This volume examines fifty of the most important video games that have contributed significantly to the history, development, or culture of the med...

Bungie presents the Destiny Grimoire Anthology, a must-have collectible lore compendium designed and assembled for Destiny's devoted and enlightene...

Steve Rabin’s Game AI Pro 360: Guide to Architecture gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous three Game AI Pro volumes into a co...

This book offers a perspective into a phenomenon becoming more and more common: AAA developers ‘going indie’. Written through the personal story of...

Love and Electronic Affection: A Design Primer brings together thought leadership in romance and affection games to explain the past, present, and ...

This entry in the BEA Electronic Media Research Series, born out of the April 2017 BEA Research Symposium, takes a look at video games, outlining t...

Nobuo Uematsu is one of the most influential Japanese composers of the current age. One of Japan’s most beloved living composers, he has been compo...

Game Design Critic Joshua Bycer is back with another entry in the Game Design Deep Series to focus on the youngest genre yet: soulslikes. Over a de...

Game Design Critic Joshua Bycer is back with another entry in the Game Design Deep Series to focus on the youngest genre yet: soulslikes. Over a de...

Collins’ Cambridge International AS & A Level Digital Media & Design Student’s Book is the only resource written specifically for the new C...

Games can be used to model systems because they are themselves systems. Video games handle this under the hood and teach you as you play, but becau...

Love and Electronic Affection: A Design Primer brings together thought leadership in romance and affection games to explain the past, present, and ...

This second edition of Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing is updated with new chapters and new authors, but it’s still a no-nonsense gu...

Preserving, pausing, slowing, rewinding, replaying, reactivating, reanimating Has the ability to manipulate video game timelines altered our cultur...

Learn to design games for tablets from a renowned game designer! Eager to start designing games for tablets but not sure where to start? Look no f...

The Art of Videogames explores how philosophy of the arts theories developed to address traditional art works can also be applied to videogames. ...

The Art of Videogames explores how philosophy of the arts theories developed to address traditional art works can also be applied to videogames. ...

Video games challenge our notions of identity, creativity, and moral value, and provide a powerful new avenue for teaching and learning. This book ...

The Video Game Theory Reader 2 picks up where the first Video Game Theory Reader (Routledge, 2003) left off, with a group of leading scholars turni...

The Video Game Theory Reader 2 picks up where the first Video Game Theory Reader (Routledge, 2003) left off, with a group of leading scholars turni...