Games Development & Programming eTextbooks

The Gamer's Brain

How Neuroscience and UX Can Impact Video Game Design

Education and Analog Role-Playing Games

TeachRPG - Tabletop Role-Playing Games in the Classroom, Volume II

Games User Research Cookbook

Tools and Techniques for Better Player Experience

Playing Politics in Digital Spaces

Life After Social Media

Playing with Balance

Game Economy Design

The Laws of the Game

A Game Studies Book about Soccer

Risk Management for Video Game Professionals

Navigating Uncertainty in Game Development

Building Museum Games

A Practical Guide

Game AI Uncovered

Volume Four

How Video Games Made the Metaverse

From Pixels to Portals

Games That Haunt Us

Gothic Game Space as a Living Nightmare

Epistemic Genres

New Formations of Play

Designing the User Experience of Game Development Tools

The Role of Enemies in Military Shooter Video Games

On Hostile Ground

Demystifying Game Studies

The Pocket Mentor for Game Artists

The Pocket Mentors for Games Careers

Education and Analog Role-Playing Games

Theory and Pedagogy, Volume 1

The Game Maker's Apprentice

Game Development for Beginners

Virtual Ascendance

Video Games and the Remaking of Reality

Racing the Beam

The Atari Video Computer System

Persuasive Games

The Expressive Power of Videogames

Communities of Play

Emergent Cultures in Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds

Codename Revolution

The Nintendo Wii Platform

Computer Animation

Algorithms and Techniques

HTML5 Games

Creating Fun with HTML5, CSS3 and WebGL

Cinematic Worldbuilding

A TTRPG Approach to Storytelling

The World Politics of Disco Elysium

Popular Culture and World Politics

Music in Esports

On the Convergence of the Music and Gaming Industries

Artificial Intelligence and Games

Artificial Intelligence (R0)

Procedural Content Generation via Machine Learning

An Overview

Mastering Community Management

Chaos, Compassion, and Connections in Games

The Complete Guide to Videogame Performance Directing

Place, Time, Action

Cybersecurity Threats and Attacks in the Gaming Industry

Secure Game Players' and Developers' Data and Systems

Event-Database Architecture for Computer Games

Volume 1, Software Architecture and the Software Production Process

Event-Database Architecture for Computer Games

Volume 2, Game Design and the Nature of the Beast

Game Design Deep Dive

Metroidvania

Worldbuilding for Game Designers

CRC Press Guides to Tabletop Game Design

The Pocket Mentor for Game Production

The Pocket Mentors for Games Careers

Playtesting Best Practices

Real World and Online

Demystifying Creativity

On Originality in Game Development

World Design for 2D Action-Adventures

Level Design Practices

Creating Games

Mechanics, Content, and Technology

Learn to Code with Games

Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games

An Introduction

Practical Algorithms for 3D Computer Graphics

Virtual World Design

Storytelling for Spatial Computing and Mixed Reality

The Art of Augmenting Imagination

Zombies, Consumption, and Satire in Capcom's Dead Rising

Routledge Advances in Game Studies

AI for Games and Animation

A Cognitive Modeling Approach

3D Engine Design for Virtual Globes

Practical Rendering and Computation with Direct3D 11

Game Engine Gems 3

Cardboard Ghosts

Using Physical Games to Model and Critique Systems

Programming 2D Games

GPU Pro

Advanced Rendering Techniques

Real Sound Synthesis for Interactive Applications

Learning Java Through Games

GPU Pro 5

Advanced Rendering Techniques

GPU Pro 6

Advanced Rendering Techniques

iOS Game Development

Developing Games for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch

Game Development Tools

Essential Mathematics for Games and Interactive Applications

GPGPU Programming for Games and Science

3D Graphics for Game Programming

3D Game Engine Architecture

Engineering Real-Time Applications with Wild Magic

Fundamental Level Design and Analysis

A to B

Clockwork Game Design

The Pocket Mentor for Video Game UX UI

The Pocket Mentors for Games Careers

Game AI Uncovered

Volume Three

The Metal Gear Solid Series

Critical Essays and New Perspectives

User Experience for Serious Games in Virtual Reality

Engineering (R0)

Unity Cookbook

Core Recipes for Game Developers

Audio Anecdotes

Tools, Tips, and Techniques for Digital Audio

The Game Programmer's Guide to Torque

Under the Hood of the Torque Game Engine

GPU PRO 3

Advanced Rendering Techniques

Mastering Technical Art in Unreal Engine

World Building

Mastering Technical Art in Unreal Engine

Materials and VFX

Expressive Iteration

Designing for Meaningful Routines

Digital Storytelling

A Creator's Guide to Interactive Entertainment, Volume I

Creating High-Quality Vegetation for Games

The Fundamentals of Video Game Literacy

Theory, Practice, and Aesthetics

The Game Business Guidebook

What To Do When Nobody Wants Your Game

Culture Specific Items in Chinese to English Video Game Translation

Transmediality and Interactivity in the Localisation of a Wuxia RPG

Get Into Game Dev

Tech Interview Tactics

Floating Point Numerics for Games and Simulations

Crafty Game Writing

Secrets of Great Videogame Narrative

Raising Young Coders

A Parent's Guide to Teaching Programming at Home

Game Magic

A Designer's Guide to Magic Systems in Theory and Practice

Routledge Handbook of Esports

Routledge International Handbooks

Graphic Design for Board Games

CRC Press Guides to Tabletop Game Design

Game Economy Design

Metagame, Monetization and Live Operations

Video Games, Crime, and Control

Getting Played

The Cores of Game Design

Mechanics, Economics, Narrative, and Aesthetics

Dramatic Storytelling and Narrative Design

A Writer's Guide to Video Games and Transmedia

Mobile & Social Game Design

Monetization Methods and Mechanics, Second Edition

Historical Simulation and Wargames

The Hexagon and the Sword

Great Games Need Great Leaders

Multiclassing to Lead Game Development Teams

Buttonless

Incredible iPhone and iPad Games and the Stories Behind Them

Race, Gender, and Deviance in Xbox Live

Theoretical Perspectives from the Virtual Margins—10th Anniversary Edition

A Gamer's Introduction to Programming in C#

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