How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design
3 Playful Thinking

How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design

By
Katherine Isbister
Katherine Isbister
2016 • 192 pages

Ratings7

Average rating3.6

15

List

51 books

Gaming

kitation
Chad
Fun Inc.
Japanese Role-playing Games
Persuasive games : the expressive power of videogames
Values at Play in Digital Games

List

735 books

Owned

indralei
Indra
The Pale Horse
The Victoria Vanishes
Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
S.
Iron Flame
Bride
The Reappearance of Rachel Price

List

58 books

G Nonfiction

indralei
Indra
The Heart Of Buddha's Teaching
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The New Geography of Jobs
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Assassination Vacation
In Cold Blood
1776

List

19 books

T Gaming

indralei
Indra
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild The Complete Official Guide
The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design
The Legend of Zelda
Reality Is Broken
Game Programming Patterns
The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia
The Legend of Zelda

List

253 books

Own Digital

xdoubleu
Xander Warszawski
How to Lie with Statistics
Age of Union: Igniting the Changemaker
The Stranger
iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It
Ghost in the Wires
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
THINK STRAIGHT: Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life

List

21 books

Mom Im Gaming

4yon
4YON
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
Theory of Fun for Game Design
Introduction to Game Design, Prototyping, and Development: From Concept to Playable Game with Unity and C#
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World
Reality Is Broken

List

227 books

320 Pages Or Less

HenriButter
Emil
The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems
American Wolf
H is for Hawk
Thirteen Days
The Hollywood Economist 2.0: The Hidden Financial Reality Behind the Movies
Treasure Island
A Cruising Voyage Around the World: First to the South-Seas, Thence to the East-Indies, and Homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708 and Finish'd in 1711

List

197 books

Maybe

HenriButter
Emil
Critique of Pure Reason
The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
This Will Make You Smarter
The Wealth of Nations
The Gormenghast Novels
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

List

8 books

Gamedev

HenriButter
Emil
Designing Games: A Guide to Engineering Experiences
Achievement Relocked: Loss Aversion and Game Design
The Beauty of Games
The Art of Failure : An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games
Values at Play in Digital Games
How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design
Game Feel

List

460 books

2024

linzhang
lin
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles
Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
Strangers to Ourselves
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
In an Unspoken Voice

List

62 books

2020

linzhang
lin
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Non Violent Communication A Language of Life
What I believe
Getting Real
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

List

30 books

Ux

linzhang
lin
Universal Principles of UX: 100 Timeless Strategies to Create Positive Interactions between People and Technology
Sketching User Experiences
Mismatch
About Face 3
A Project Guide to UX Design
Refactoring UI

List

40 books

Design

linzhang
lin
Mismatch
Pixel Logic - A Guide to Pixel Art
Learning Digital Identity: Design, Deploy, and Manage Identity Architectures
The Battle for the Life and Beauty of the Earth: A Struggle Between Two World-Systems

List

14 books

Game

linzhang
lin
Digital Storytelling 4e: A Creator's Guide to Interactive Entertainment
How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
Once Upon a Pixel: Storytelling and Worldbuilding in Video Games
The Gamer's Brain: How Neuroscience and UX Can Impact Video Game Design
Experience Design: A Participatory Manifesto

List

10 books

Drama

imaginandtry
aleks
Madame Bovary
Three Comrades
Flowers for Algernon
Till We Have Faces:
Doctor Zhivago
Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurers
How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design