Gaming Fiction Books | Summaries & Audio

Lost in a Good Game

by Pete Etchells • 2019

The research that clears video games of harm, and the surprising ways they improve our lives.

3.72

752

🎮 Video Game Psychology ⏳ Screen Time Research 🌐 Digital Culture

Lost in a Good Game 90%

The research that clears video games of harm, and the surprising ways they improve our lives.

by Pete Etchells 2019

3.72

752 ratings

🎮 Video Game Psychology ⏳ Screen Time Research 🌐 Digital Culture

Masters of Doom

by David Kushner • 2003

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

4.30

20k+

🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups

Masters of Doom 89%

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

by David Kushner 2003

4.30

20k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups

Ready Player Two

by Ernest Cline • 2020

A rogue AI traps millions in virtual reality, demanding a deadly treasure hunt for their freedom.

3.44

188k+

🎮 Virtual Reality Quest 📼 1980s Pop Culture 🧠 Digital Consciousness

Ready Player Two 89%

A rogue AI traps millions in virtual reality, demanding a deadly treasure hunt for their freedom.

by Ernest Cline 2020

3.44

188k+ ratings

🎮 Virtual Reality Quest 📼 1980s Pop Culture 🧠 Digital Consciousness

A Game Design Vocabulary

by Anna Anthropy • 2013

The grammar of game design: how to script a back-and-forth that players lose themselves in.

3.94

134

📗 Game Design ⚙️ Game Mechanics 🧩 Game Systems

A Game Design Vocabulary 89%

The grammar of game design: how to script a back-and-forth that players lose themselves in.

by Anna Anthropy 2013

3.94

134 ratings

📗 Game Design ⚙️ Game Mechanics 🧩 Game Systems

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin • 2022

Sam and Sadie make brilliant video games together but keep breaking each other across thirty years.

4.11

1.4M+

🎮 Video Game Fiction 🫂 Literary Friendship 💫 Platonic Soulmates

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Summary

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 89%

Sam and Sadie make brilliant video games together but keep breaking each other across thirty years.

by Gabrielle Zevin 2022

4.11

1.4M+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Fiction 🫂 Literary Friendship 💫 Platonic Soulmates

Minecraft

by Max Brooks • 2017

A castaway with no memory battles monsters and mines the secrets of a block-shaped island.

4.17

8k+

🎮 Video Game Tie-In ⛏️ Survival Crafting 🔲 Block World

Minecraft 89%

A castaway with no memory battles monsters and mines the secrets of a block-shaped island.

by Max Brooks 2017

4.17

8k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Tie-In ⛏️ Survival Crafting 🔲 Block World

Level Up!

by Scott Rogers • 2010

The game design manual that puts controls, camera, and characters first, then shows you the rest.

4.09

1k+

🎮 Video Game Development 🛠️ Practical Game Design ⚙️ Game Mechanics

Level Up! 89%

The game design manual that puts controls, camera, and characters first, then shows you the rest.

by Scott Rogers 2010

4.09

1k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Development 🛠️ Practical Game Design ⚙️ Game Mechanics

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

by Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner • 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

4.10

158

🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020 Summary

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020 89%

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

by Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner 2020

4.10

158 ratings

🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities

Video Game Storytelling

by Evan Skolnick • 2014

Screenwriting's classic tools applied to games, so story and gameplay pull the same direction.

3.99

503

🎮 Game Writing 📖 Interactive Storytelling 📐 Story Structure

Video Game Storytelling 89%

Screenwriting's classic tools applied to games, so story and gameplay pull the same direction.

by Evan Skolnick 2014

3.99

503 ratings

🎮 Game Writing 📖 Interactive Storytelling 📐 Story Structure

Don't Read the Comments

by Eric Smith • 2020

Her secret gaming streams support her family, but when trolls dox her, the fight moves offline.

3.80

4k+

👩‍💻 Girl Gamer 📱 Internet Fame 🚫 Online Harassment

Don't Read the Comments 89%

Her secret gaming streams support her family, but when trolls dox her, the fight moves offline.

by Eric Smith 2020

3.80

4k+ ratings

👩‍💻 Girl Gamer 📱 Internet Fame 🚫 Online Harassment

A Theory Of Fun For Game Design

by Ralph Koster • 2004

Games tap into your brain's learning circuits. The rush of fun is the moment something clicks.

3.90

3k+

🎮 Game Design 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Learning Through Games

A Theory Of Fun For Game Design 89%

Games tap into your brain's learning circuits. The rush of fun is the moment something clicks.

by Ralph Koster 2004

3.90

3k+ ratings

🎮 Game Design 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Learning Through Games

Armada

by Ernest Cline • 2015

A restless teen gamer discovers his favorite game was training him for a real alien invasion.

3.56

129k+

🎮 Video Game Warfare 🛸 Alien Invasion 🌌 Cosmic Test

Armada 88%

A restless teen gamer discovers his favorite game was training him for a real alien invasion.

by Ernest Cline 2015

3.56

129k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Warfare 🛸 Alien Invasion 🌌 Cosmic Test

Blood, Sweat, and Pixels

by Jason Schreier • 2017

Behind the scenes of Destiny, Diablo, and Stardew Valley: chaos, crunch, and last-minute saves.

4.20

25k+

🎮 Video Game Development 🎬 Behind The Scenes 📰 Tech Journalism

Blood, Sweat, and Pixels 88%

Behind the scenes of Destiny, Diablo, and Stardew Valley: chaos, crunch, and last-minute saves.

by Jason Schreier 2017

4.20

25k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Development 🎬 Behind The Scenes 📰 Tech Journalism

Persuasive Games

by Ian Bogost • 2007

A videogame's rules are arguments. Learning to read them changes how you see every screen.

3.84

360

🎮 Game Studies 📺 Media Theory 📜 Rhetorical Theory

Persuasive Games 88%

A videogame's rules are arguments. Learning to read them changes how you see every screen.

by Ian Bogost 2007

3.84

360 ratings

🎮 Game Studies 📺 Media Theory 📜 Rhetorical Theory

Warcross

by Marie Lu • 2017

She hacks into a global VR tournament; the creator drafts her to catch a hidden rival.

4.12

123k+

🎮 Virtual Reality Gaming 🏆 Game Competition 💻 Hacker Protagonist

Warcross 88%

She hacks into a global VR tournament; the creator drafts her to catch a hidden rival.

by Marie Lu 2017

4.12

123k+ ratings

🎮 Virtual Reality Gaming 🏆 Game Competition 💻 Hacker Protagonist

Reality Is Broken

by Jane McGonigal • 2010

Games satisfy us more than reality does. That gap is a blueprint for a better world.

3.79

8k+

🎮 Game Design 🕹️ Gamification 🌞 Positive Psychology

Reality Is Broken 88%

Games satisfy us more than reality does. That gap is a blueprint for a better world.

by Jane McGonigal 2010

3.79

8k+ ratings

🎮 Game Design 🕹️ Gamification 🌞 Positive Psychology

One Up

by Joost van Dreunen • 2020

Three transformations in four decades, and each one rewarded strategy over creative genius.

4.13

213

🎮 Video Game Industry 🏗️ Platform Economics 📡 Digital Disruption

One Up 88%

Three transformations in four decades, and each one rewarded strategy over creative genius.

by Joost van Dreunen 2020

4.13

213 ratings

🎮 Video Game Industry 🏗️ Platform Economics 📡 Digital Disruption

Designing Games

by Tynan Sylvester • 2013

Build games as emotion machines: a systems guide to rules, choices, and difficulty.

4.47

517

🎮 Game Design 🧠 Player Psychology 🔄 Iterative Design

Designing Games 88%

Build games as emotion machines: a systems guide to rules, choices, and difficulty.

by Tynan Sylvester 2013

4.47

517 ratings

🎮 Game Design 🧠 Player Psychology 🔄 Iterative Design

Glued to Games

by Scott Rigby • 2011

Games grip you longer than movies because they feed deep needs that daily life starves.

4.00

111

🎮 Video Game Psychology 🕹️ Game Design Theory 🧠 Player Motivation

Glued to Games 88%

Games grip you longer than movies because they feed deep needs that daily life starves.

by Scott Rigby 2011

4.00

111 ratings

🎮 Video Game Psychology 🕹️ Game Design Theory 🧠 Player Motivation

Getting Gamers

by Jamie Madigan • 2015

The psychology that turns play into obsession, strangers into teammates, and pixels into identity.

4.01

489

🎮 Gaming Psychology 🧠 Behavioral Psychology 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Getting Gamers 88%

The psychology that turns play into obsession, strangers into teammates, and pixels into identity.

by Jamie Madigan 2015

4.01

489 ratings

🎮 Gaming Psychology 🧠 Behavioral Psychology 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Gamification by Design

by Gabe Zichermann • 2011

Why most badges fail: the motivation design that turns app users into players.

3.65

490

🎮 Gamification ⚙️ Game Mechanics 🧠 Player Motivation

Gamification by Design 88%

Why most badges fail: the motivation design that turns app users into players.

by Gabe Zichermann 2011

3.65

490 ratings

🎮 Gamification ⚙️ Game Mechanics 🧠 Player Motivation

Console Wars

by Blake J. Harris • 2014

A toy exec and a blue hedgehog briefly unseated Nintendo. The real fight was inside the company.

3.97

12k+

🎮 Video Game Industry ⚔️ Business Rivalries 🥊 Corporate Infighting

Console Wars 88%

A toy exec and a blue hedgehog briefly unseated Nintendo. The real fight was inside the company.

by Blake J. Harris 2014

3.97

12k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Industry ⚔️ Business Rivalries 🥊 Corporate Infighting

Press Reset

by Jason Schreier • 2021

Why game developers lose their jobs after shipping hit games, and who profits.

4.05

8k+

🎮 Video Game Industry 🛠️ Tech Labor ⏰ Crunch Culture

Press Reset 88%

Why game developers lose their jobs after shipping hit games, and who profits.

by Jason Schreier 2021

4.05

8k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Industry 🛠️ Tech Labor ⏰ Crunch Culture

Precipice

by Travis Bagwell • 2017

A game AI brands a bullied teen its villain; he raises an undead empire and finds purpose.

4.42

11k+

🎮 Litrpg 🦹 Villain Protagonist 💀 Necromancy

Precipice 88%

A game AI brands a bullied teen its villain; he raises an undead empire and finds purpose.

by Travis Bagwell 2017

4.42

11k+ ratings

🎮 Litrpg 🦹 Villain Protagonist 💀 Necromancy

Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky

by Joseph Evans • 2011

A boy discovers a virtual game, a girl with no memory, and a destiny already fulfilled.

3.83

2k+

🎮 Virtual Gaming World 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🌟 Chosen One Prophecy

Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky Summary

Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky 88%

A boy discovers a virtual game, a girl with no memory, and a destiny already fulfilled.

by Joseph Evans 2011

3.83

2k+ ratings

🎮 Virtual Gaming World 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🌟 Chosen One Prophecy

Unboxed

by Gordon Calleja • 2022

Board games succeed or fail on six forms of involvement. Most designers only account for one.

3.46

🎲 Board Game Design 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Play Theory

Unboxed 88%

Board games succeed or fail on six forms of involvement. Most designers only account for one.

by Gordon Calleja 2022

3.46

13 ratings

🎲 Board Game Design 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Play Theory

Game Design Workshop

by Tracy Fullerton • 2008

The prototyping-first method that catches design disasters before you write a single line of code.

4.11

513

🎮 Game Design 📐 Rapid Prototyping 🔄 Iterative Design

Game Design Workshop 88%

The prototyping-first method that catches design disasters before you write a single line of code.

by Tracy Fullerton 2008

4.11

513 ratings

🎮 Game Design 📐 Rapid Prototyping 🔄 Iterative Design

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline • 2011

A slum teen cracks a dead genius's online treasure hunt. The corporation hunting him turns lethal.

4.22

1.3M+

🎮 Virtual Reality Quest 📼 1980s Nostalgia 💕 Rivals To Lovers

Ready Player One 88%

A slum teen cracks a dead genius's online treasure hunt. The corporation hunting him turns lethal.

by Ernest Cline 2011

4.22

1.3M+ ratings

🎮 Virtual Reality Quest 📼 1980s Nostalgia 💕 Rivals To Lovers

Educational Game Design Fundamentals

by George Kalmpourtzis • 2018

Most educational games fail because they forget the play. The design framework that fixes that.

4.31

🎮 Game Design 🎓 Educational Games 🧲 Intrinsic Motivation

Educational Game Design Fundamentals Summary

Educational Game Design Fundamentals 88%

Most educational games fail because they forget the play. The design framework that fixes that.

by George Kalmpourtzis 2018

4.31

45 ratings

🎮 Game Design 🎓 Educational Games 🧲 Intrinsic Motivation

The Art of Game Design

by Jesse Schell • 2008

Players feel your work, they don't read it. A hundred ways to design what they feel.

4.39

3k+

🎮 Game Design 🧠 Player Psychology 🔄 Iterative Design

The Art of Game Design 88%

Players feel your work, they don't read it. A hundred ways to design what they feel.

by Jesse Schell 2008

4.39

3k+ ratings

🎮 Game Design 🧠 Player Psychology 🔄 Iterative Design

Dungeon Crawler Carl

by Matt Dinniman • 2020

Earth is an alien dungeon crawl. Carl enters barefoot, half-dressed, and the cat won't stop talking.

4.47

308k+

🎮 Litrpg 🏰 Dungeon Crawl 🐱 Talking Cat

Dungeon Crawler Carl 88%

Earth is an alien dungeon crawl. Carl enters barefoot, half-dressed, and the cat won't stop talking.

by Matt Dinniman 2020

4.47

308k+ ratings

🎮 Litrpg 🏰 Dungeon Crawl 🐱 Talking Cat

Carl's Doomsday Scenario

by Matt Dinniman • 2021

A parasitic circus rules the third floor. His talking cat is prophesied to destroy heaven. Live.

4.51

202k+

🎮 Litrpg 🏚️ Dungeon Crawl 😺 Sentient Cat

Carl's Doomsday Scenario 87%

A parasitic circus rules the third floor. His talking cat is prophesied to destroy heaven. Live.

by Matt Dinniman 2021

4.51

202k+ ratings

🎮 Litrpg 🏚️ Dungeon Crawl 😺 Sentient Cat

The Multiplayer Classroom

by Lee Sheldon • 2011

Your syllabus is a game design document. Here is how to write it, no computers required.

3.83

224

🎮 Gamification 🎲 Game-Based Learning 📐 Instructional Design

The Multiplayer Classroom 87%

Your syllabus is a game design document. Here is how to write it, no computers required.

by Lee Sheldon 2011

3.83

224 ratings

🎮 Gamification 🎲 Game-Based Learning 📐 Instructional Design

Player's Handbook

by Wizards of the Coast • 2014

Build your hero, learn the spells, master the fights. The rulebook behind every tabletop adventure.

4.57

15k+

🎭 Character Creation 🐉 Fantasy Roleplaying ⚔️ Tactical Combat

Player's Handbook 87%

Build your hero, learn the spells, master the fights. The rulebook behind every tabletop adventure.

by Wizards of the Coast 2014

4.57

15k+ ratings

🎭 Character Creation 🐉 Fantasy Roleplaying ⚔️ Tactical Combat

Play to Learn

by Sharon Boller • 2017

The step-by-step playbook for designing learning games that slash training time and boost retention.

3.95

🎮 Game Design 🛠️ Instructional Design 🎲 Game-Based Learning

Play to Learn 87%

The step-by-step playbook for designing learning games that slash training time and boost retention.

by Sharon Boller 2017

3.95

42 ratings

🎮 Game Design 🛠️ Instructional Design 🎲 Game-Based Learning

Minecraft

by Mojang AB • 2017

A retiring adventurer hands you his illustrated field notes on every creature in Minecraft.

4.56

387

🎮 Video Game Bestiary 🗺️ Fictional Field Guide 📓 Explorer'S Journal

Minecraft 87%

A retiring adventurer hands you his illustrated field notes on every creature in Minecraft.

by Mojang AB 2017

4.56

387 ratings

🎮 Video Game Bestiary 🗺️ Fictional Field Guide 📓 Explorer'S Journal

Moral Combat

by Patrick M. Markey • 2017

Crime fell as gaming rose. The evidence never held, and the outrage is a recycled panic.

4.18

173

😱 Media Moral Panics 🎮 Video Game Studies 🔫 Violence And Media

Moral Combat 87%

Crime fell as gaming rose. The evidence never held, and the outrage is a recycled panic.

by Patrick M. Markey 2017

4.18

173 ratings

😱 Media Moral Panics 🎮 Video Game Studies 🔫 Violence And Media

The Game Maker's Apprentice

by Jacob Habgood • 2006

Build games without writing code: a visual logic system that teaches design as you go.

3.94

148

🎮 Game Development Basics 🕹️ 2D Game Creation 🧩 Drag And Drop Coding

The Game Maker's Apprentice 87%

Build games without writing code: a visual logic system that teaches design as you go.

by Jacob Habgood 2006

3.94

148 ratings

🎮 Game Development Basics 🕹️ 2D Game Creation 🧩 Drag And Drop Coding

Eurogames

by Stewart Woods • 2012

Postwar Germany rejected war games and invented a genre where elegance matters more than conquest.

3.78

137

🎓 Game Studies 🎲 Board Game Culture 📐 Game Design Theory

Eurogames 87%

Postwar Germany rejected war games and invented a genre where elegance matters more than conquest.

by Stewart Woods 2012

3.78

137 ratings

🎓 Game Studies 🎲 Board Game Culture 📐 Game Design Theory

Across the Board

by Tim Clare • 2024

Dice, boards, and cards: our oldest tools for connection, and what they reveal about being human.

3.83

472

🎲 Tabletop Gaming 📜 Board Game History 🤔 Philosophy Of Play

Across the Board 87%

Dice, boards, and cards: our oldest tools for connection, and what they reveal about being human.

by Tim Clare 2024

3.83

472 ratings

🎲 Tabletop Gaming 📜 Board Game History 🤔 Philosophy Of Play

Cornholed

by Robert Bevan • 2014

A pest-control quest in a cornfield unearths gold, a basilisk, and a goblin uprising.

4.28

145

🎲 Tabletop Fantasy 🧙 RPG Parody 🗣️ Snarky Adventurers

Cornholed 87%

A pest-control quest in a cornfield unearths gold, a basilisk, and a goblin uprising.

by Robert Bevan 2014

4.28

145 ratings

🎲 Tabletop Fantasy 🧙 RPG Parody 🗣️ Snarky Adventurers

A Parade of Horribles

by Matt Dinniman • 2026

Carl and his talking cat face a death race where surviving means leaving friends to die.

4.63

79k+

🏰 Dungeon Crawl 📈 Progression Fantasy 🐱 Talking Cat Companion

A Parade of Horribles 87%

Carl and his talking cat face a death race where surviving means leaving friends to die.

by Matt Dinniman 2026

4.63

79k+ ratings

🏰 Dungeon Crawl 📈 Progression Fantasy 🐱 Talking Cat Companion

Silent Hill

by Bernard Perron • 2006

Fog, radio static, broken controls: Silent Hill made your own mind the real horror.

3.65

253

🎮 Survival Horror Games 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Psychological Horror

Silent Hill 87%

Fog, radio static, broken controls: Silent Hill made your own mind the real horror.

by Bernard Perron 2006

3.65

253 ratings

🎮 Survival Horror Games 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Psychological Horror

Shadow of the Xel'Naga

by Gabriel Mesta • 2001

An alien artifact awakens on a remote colony, and three warring species converge to claim it.

3.40

2k+

🎮 Video Game Tie-In 🪖 Military Sf 🛸 Alien Artifact

Shadow of the Xel'Naga 87%

An alien artifact awakens on a remote colony, and three warring species converge to claim it.

by Gabriel Mesta 2001

3.40

2k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Tie-In 🪖 Military Sf 🛸 Alien Artifact

Play Nice

by Jason Schreier • 2024

$80 million and seven years for a game that never shipped: the unraveling of Blizzard Entertainment.

4.16

7k+

🎮 Video Game Industry 🏢 Corporate Culture 💻 Tech Company Histories

Play Nice 87%

$80 million and seven years for a game that never shipped: the unraveling of Blizzard Entertainment.

by Jason Schreier 2024

4.16

7k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Industry 🏢 Corporate Culture 💻 Tech Company Histories

Defiance of the Fall 11

by TheFirstDefier • 2023

A cultivator fights through a dying realm to claim a cosmic inheritance before his enemies.

4.51

6k+

🗡️ Cultivation Fantasy 📈 Progression Fantasy 💪 Overpowered Protagonist

Defiance of the Fall 11 87%

A cultivator fights through a dying realm to claim a cosmic inheritance before his enemies.

by TheFirstDefier 2023

4.51

6k+ ratings

🗡️ Cultivation Fantasy 📈 Progression Fantasy 💪 Overpowered Protagonist

Walden and Other Writings

by Henry David Thoreau • 1854

How to design tabletop games that feel intuitive, balance hope, and keep every player at the table.

3.95

5k+

🧩 Game Design 🎲 Tabletop Games 🧠 Player Psychology

Walden and Other Writings 87%

How to design tabletop games that feel intuitive, balance hope, and keep every player at the table.

by Henry David Thoreau 1854

3.95

5k+ ratings

🧩 Game Design 🎲 Tabletop Games 🧠 Player Psychology

Game Mechanics

by Ernest Adams • 2012

Visualize your game's economy, simulate rival strategies, and nail the balance before you ship.

4.12

185

🕹️ Game Systems Design 📊 Internal Economies 🏗️ Design Patterns

Game Mechanics 87%

Visualize your game's economy, simulate rival strategies, and nail the balance before you ship.

by Ernest Adams 2012

4.12

185 ratings

🕹️ Game Systems Design 📊 Internal Economies 🏗️ Design Patterns

Super Gene

by Twelve-Winged Dark Seraphim • 2017

An outcast hunter hides a crystal that fast-forwards evolution, but exposure would destroy him.

4.18

358

📈 Progression Fantasy 🎮 Litrpg 👹 Monster Hunting

Super Gene 87%

An outcast hunter hides a crystal that fast-forwards evolution, but exposure would destroy him.

by Twelve-Winged Dark Seraphim 2017

4.18

358 ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🎮 Litrpg 👹 Monster Hunting

The Gate of the Feral Gods

by Matt Dinniman • 2021

Four castles, fifteen days, a flying gnome fortress: the fifth floor wants Carl dead.

4.55

135k+

🎲 Litrpg Dungeon Crawl 🤪 Absurdist Fantasy 🐱 Talking Cat

The Gate of the Feral Gods 87%

Four castles, fifteen days, a flying gnome fortress: the fifth floor wants Carl dead.

by Matt Dinniman 2021

4.55

135k+ ratings

🎲 Litrpg Dungeon Crawl 🤪 Absurdist Fantasy 🐱 Talking Cat

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