Game Design Book Club

Agreed with all of the previous posters - thank you so much for running it for as long as you did,

Hey everyone! *waves* I am excited to read some books. And, I like to think I have some basic

Finished the book tonight. Excellent read, can't wait to get my hands on more Boss Fight books.

I got about halfway through this before deciding to move on to the next book. Even though I live

Yes, I agree about exchanging the word ”game” to another word like ”strategy game” or even ”clockwork

Yeah, I definitely think I can do that! Previously I'd get the vote up about ~5 days before the

Hey everyone! Sorry for the radio silence for December so far! Like last year, participation tends to

I always enjoy seeing people react to the way Bogost writes. I wrote this review a while back for a

This game is a "Bit" different than Play Anything. Play Anything was about how the

The ballot is up here - https://goo.gl/forms/G6NqayBBc5mgf1NC2 Remember you can vote for AS MANY

I already read Racing the Beam, and I really liked it, although I appreciated it more from a

* The last third of the book talks about the game industry, and feels very out of place in a textbook

So, I finished the book up last week but haven't had a chance to post by thoughts yet. For me,

Hey i've read all of them so i'll win either way! They're all pretty great though I think

Rules of Play is one of my favorites! On Monday, August 1, 2016 at 6:18:39 AM UTC-7, Liz England

That makes sense. In the end I know its just a word choice and doesn't really make a difference

I am a solid month behind on reading so I just finished Uncertainty in Games. Most of the time

Finished this up. In general I found it an extremely interesting and informative read, although not

So I have been trying to write about this book for some times now. When I read this book there's

Vote is up here: http://goo.gl/forms/NtDYYNVy8KISAAgr2 Winner is announced July... 1st-ish. I am a

Hullo all, My name's John and I'm a designer at Ubisoft Toronto, presently doing level design

Vote is up here: http://goo.gl/forms/2r6MUXdnN3OmXXn32 Winner is announced June 1st. This month's

Hey everyone, Wanted to check in and see who else is participating in ILU Jam 2 (https://itch.io/jam/

Vote is up here: http://goo.gl/forms/zTs9ogfvj7 I'm a bit late this month so I'll announce

I have the 3rd ed of Form space and order. Its a pretty good collection of buildings, very inspiring

I managed to finish last night, what a great read! I have now been noticing small things like door

... Is this thing on?? I've never used google forums before! I'm about halfway through

Just want to throw my 2 cents in - I read Design of Everyday Things in college, and there is a good

Here's a relevant quote from Firaxis's Jake Solomon - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/

Hello, I still have not read the entire book, but I have a lot of notes I have been planning to

February: Vote! Vote is up here: http://goo.gl/forms/s2XgwRWFR2 I'll announce the reading on

Hey all, I'm late with the vote for January due to the holidays. But also because I am behind on

The Call of Cthulu: Dark Corners of the Earth essay got me to buy the game on Steam. It's on sale