The Art of Computer Game Design
Author	Chris Crawford
Illustrator	Chris Crawford
Country	United States
Language	English
Subject(s)	Computer and video game design
Publisher	McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
Publication date	1984
Pages	476
ISBN	ISBN 0-88134-117-7
Followed by	Chris Crawford on Game Design

The Art of Computer Game Design (ISBN 0-88134-117-7) by Chris Crawford is the first book^[1] 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 for free download from a site maintained by Washington State University, Pullman.

See also

• List of books on computer and video games
• Chris Crawford on Game Design, another book by Crawford

References

1. ^ Wolf; Perron. The Video Game Theory Reader. 

External links

• The Art of Computer Game Design online

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