Eric Zimmerman

11 books

The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology by Doug Church, Tom Chick, Brian Sutton-Smith, Stephen Sniderman, Michael Mateas, Marc Leblanc, Mochan, Jussi Holopainen, Richard Garfield, Johan Huizings, Greg Costikyan, Chris Crawford, James Gee, Staffan Björk, Brenda Laurel, Warren Robinett, Ken Birdwell, Raph Koster, Gary Alan Fine, David Sudnow, Bernard DeKoven, Eric Zimmerman, Andrew Stern, Richard Rouse III, Chip Morningstar, Linda Hughes, Katie Salen, Henry Jenkins, Edward Castronova, Gregory Bateson, Bernard Suits, Richard Bartle, Roger Caillois, William Poundstone, F. Randall Farmer

The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology

Doug Church, Tom Chick, Brian Sutton-Smith, Stephen Sniderman, Michael Mateas, Marc Leblanc, Mochan, Jussi Holopainen, Richard Garfield, Johan Huizings, Greg Costikyan, Chris Crawford, James Gee, Staffan Björk, Brenda Laurel, Warren Robinett, Ken Birdwell, Raph Koster, Gary Alan Fine, David Sudnow, Bernard DeKoven, Eric Zimmerman, Andrew Stern, Richard Rouse III, Chip Morningstar, Linda Hughes, Katie Salen, Henry Jenkins, Edward Castronova, Gregory Bateson, Bernard Suits, Richard Bartle, Roger Caillois, William Poundstone, F. Randall Farmer

954 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction video games informative lighthearted slow-paced
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals by Eric Zimmerman, Katie Salen

Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals

Eric Zimmerman, Katie Salen

688 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction design informative slow-paced
Characteristics of Games by Peter Whitley, Richard Garfield, K. Robert Gutschera, George Skaff Elias, Eric Zimmerman

Characteristics of Games

Peter Whitley, Richard Garfield, K. Robert Gutschera, George Skaff Elias, Eric Zimmerman

311 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
2020 Fantasy Baseball Almanac and Draft Guide by Functional Sportsaholic, Eric Zimmerman, Underdog Tv

2020 Fantasy Baseball Almanac and Draft Guide

Functional Sportsaholic, Eric Zimmerman, Underdog Tv

154 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sports
2019 Fantasy Baseball Almanac and Draft Guide by Functional Sportsaholic, Eric Zimmerman, Sean Ryan

2019 Fantasy Baseball Almanac and Draft Guide

Functional Sportsaholic, Eric Zimmerman, Sean Ryan

111 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
The Infinite Playground: A Player's Guide to Imagination by Bernard De Koven, Holly Gramazio, Eric Zimmerman, Celia Pearce

The Infinite Playground: A Player's Guide to Imagination

Bernard De Koven, Holly Gramazio, Eric Zimmerman, Celia Pearce

208 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Real-Time Research: Improvisational Game Scholarship by Constance Steinkuehler, Eric Zimmerman, Kurt Squire, Seann Dikkers

Real-Time Research: Improvisational Game Scholarship

Constance Steinkuehler, Eric Zimmerman, Kurt Squire, Seann Dikkers

194 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
The Rules We Break: Lessons in Play, Thinking, and Design by Eric Zimmerman
The Rules We Break: Lessons in Play, Thinking, and Design
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Eric Zimmerman

The Rules We Break: Lessons in Play, Thinking, and Design

Eric Zimmerman

208 pages • missing pub info (editions)

medium-paced
SQLite Forensics by Heather Mahalik, Paul Sanderson, Eric Zimmerman, Dr. Richard Hipp, Brett Shavers

SQLite Forensics

Heather Mahalik, Paul Sanderson, Eric Zimmerman, Dr. Richard Hipp, Brett Shavers

315 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
The Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy by Bernard De Koven

The Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy

Bernard De Koven

172 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction design video games challenging informative reflective slow-paced