The Art of Computer Game Design (ISBN 0-88134-117-7) by Chris Crawford is the first book devoted to the theory of computer and video games. It was originally published in Berkeley, California by McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media in 1984. The original edition is now out-of-print but available as a free download from a site maintained by Washington State University, Pullman.
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Date of first publication:
- 1984
