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The Design of Everyday ThingsThe Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman
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The Wurst Of Grimtooth's Traps (Dungeons & Dragons d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying)The Wurst Of Grimtooth's Traps (Dungeons & Dragons d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying) by Rick Loomis
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A Theory of Fun for Game DesignA Theory of Fun for Game Design by Raph Koster
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Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your ChildrenGame Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children by David Sheff
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Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book)Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson
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Rules of Play: Game Design FundamentalsRules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals by Katie Salen
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The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play AnthologyThe Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology
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Ender's Game Gift Edition (Ender Quartet)Ender's Game Gift Edition (Ender Quartet) by Orson Scott Card
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible ArtUnderstanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud
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Reinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology Are Revolutionizing an Art FormReinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology Are Revolutionizing an Art Form by Scott Mccloud
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Trigger Happy: Videogames and the Entertainment RevolutionTrigger Happy: Videogames and the Entertainment Revolution by Steven Poole
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Joystick Nation: How Videogames Ate Our Quarters, Won Our Hearts, and Rewired Our MindsJoystick Nation: How Videogames Ate Our Quarters, Won Our Hearts, and Rewired Our Minds by J. C. Herz
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Grand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games and What Parents Can DoGrand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games and What Parents Can Do by Lawrence Kutner
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The First Quarter : A 25-year History of Video GamesThe First Quarter : A 25-year History of Video Games by Steven L. Kent
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (P.S.)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (P.S.) by Robert M. Pirsig
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Recommended by Will Wright in one of his talks.
The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon--The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the WorldThe Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon--The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World by Steven L. Kent
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Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984 by Van Burnham
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Opening the Xbox: Inside Microsoft's Plan to Unleash an Entertainment RevolutionOpening the Xbox: Inside Microsoft's Plan to Unleash an Entertainment Revolution by Dean Taikahashi
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Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop CultureMasters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture by David Kushner
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True Names: And the Opening of the Cyberspace FrontierTrue Names: And the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier by Vernor Vinge
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The Player of GamesThe Player of Games by Iain M. Banks
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Digital Fortress: A ThrillerDigital Fortress: A Thriller by Dan Brown
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