Digital Animation

This collection offers an expansive, multiplatform exploration of the rapidly-expanding area of motion design and motion graphics, taking into acco...

Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design: An Encyclopedia of Mechanisms, Second Edition compiles hundreds of game mechanisms, organized by category....

This book introduces readers to artificial intelligence (AI) through the lens of playable media and explores the impact of such software on everyda...

"An entertaining, race-against-time narrative." —Kobo review"A fast-paced look into seven-day roguelikes, something so niche most people wouldn't h...

This book is a fast-paced look at the next two decades of the games industry with a focus on game design, the evolution of gaming markets around th...

Focussing on the independent videogames sector, this book provides readers with a vocabulary to articulate and build their games writing practice; ...

Want to work in community management in the games industry? Then this is the book for you. Filled with practical advice and real-world examples, th...

This comprehensive guide walks readers through the entire process of getting and keeping a writing job in the games industry. It outlines exactly w...

Game Dev Stories: Interviews About Game Development and Culture Volumes 1 and 2 are a collection of interviews from renowned author David L. Craddo...

This is the third edition of Character Development and Storytelling for Games, a standard work in the field that brings all of the teaching from th...

This comprehensive guide walks readers through the entire process of getting and keeping a writing job in the games industry. It outlines exactly w...

This book provides critical commentary on key issues around virtual reality, using media technology as a tool to challenge perspectives for learnin...

Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored ...

Based on the auto-ethnographic work of a team of scholars who developed the first Black Digital Humanities program at a research institution, this ...

This book aims to provide readers with a systematic understanding of traditional visual effects production, covering both internal VFX studio opera...

This book investigates theories and practices shaped by a performance’s relationship to the archive. The contributions in the volume examine how th...

Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored ...

The Game Audio Strategy Guide is a comprehensive text designed to turn both novices and experienced audio designers into technical game audio pros....

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...

This book aims to provide readers with a systematic understanding of traditional visual effects production, covering both internal VFX studio opera...

Learning Java Through Games teaches students how to use the different features of the Java language as well as how to program. Suitable for self-st...

With its unique focus on video game engines, the data-driven architectures of game development and play, this innovative textbook examines the impa...

A uniquely interdisciplinary look at storytelling in digital, analogue, and hybridised contexts, this book traces different ways stories are experi...

The Game Audio Strategy Guide is a comprehensive text designed to turn both novices and experienced audio designers into technical game audio pros....