The Game Design Reader | HardcoverA Rules of Play Anthology Classic and cutting edge writings on games, spanning nearly 50 years of game analysis and criticism, by game designers, game journalists, game fans, folklorists, sociologists, and media theorists. The Game Design Reader is a one of a kind collection on game design and criticism, from classic scholarly essays to cutting edge case studies. A companion work to Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman's textbook Rules of Play: Game Design