Rules of Play

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Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals is a book on game design by Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman, published by MIT Press. The book is divided into four units, first introducing core concepts, then expanding on these with a detailed discussion of rules, play and culture. The book is punctuated by guest contributions, including one essay and four commissioned games, each discussed alongside various prototype materials.
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  • Oct 1, 2003

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Eric Zimmerman

Eric Zimmerman (born 1969) is a game designer and the co-founder and CEO of Gamelab, a computer game development company, which is known for the game Diner Dash. Each year Zimmerman hosts the Game Design Challenge at the Game Developers Conference. He is also the co-author of 4 books including...

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