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Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground

A Guide to Tabletop Roleplaying Games from D&D to Mothership

by Stu Horvath

ISBN: 9780262048224

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 10, 2023

A richly illustrated, encyclopedic deep dive into the history of roleplaying games.
Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground, Deluxe Edition

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground

A Guide to Tabletop Roleplaying Games from D&D to Mothership

by Stu Horvath

ISBN: 9780262048231

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 10, 2023

When Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson released Dungeons & Dragons in 1974, they created the first roleplaying game of all time. Little did they know that their humble box set of three small...
The Beauty of Games

The Beauty of Games

The Beauty of Games

by Frank Lantz

ISBN: 9780262048538

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 3, 2023

Forthcoming from the MIT Press
Mainstreaming and Game Journalism

Mainstreaming and Game Journalism

Mainstreaming and Game Journalism

by David B. Nieborg and Maxwell Foxman

ISBN: 9780262546287

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 29, 2023

Forthcoming from the MIT Press
Playing Place

Playing Place

Playing Place

Board Games, Popular Culture, Space

Edited by Chad Randl and D. Medina Lasansky

ISBN: 9780262047838

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 8, 2023

Forthcoming from the MIT Press
The Stuff Games Are Made Of

The Stuff Games Are Made Of

The Stuff Games Are Made Of

by Pippin Barr

ISBN: 9780262546119

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 1, 2023

Forthcoming from the MIT Press
Grimdark

Grimdark

Grimdark

A Very British Hell

by Tim Linward

ISBN: 9781907222092

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: May 30, 2023

On Warhammer 40,000, Britain's most excessive sci-fi franchise, and its vision of a hellish postindustrial future.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist

The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist

The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist

Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production

by Brendan Keogh

ISBN: 9780262545402

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 18, 2023

The precarious reality of videogame production beyond the corporate blockbuster studios of North America.
The Price of Cake

The Price of Cake

The Price of Cake

And 99 Other Classic Mathematical Riddles

by Clément Deslandes and Guillaume Deslandes

Translated by Lorenzo Croissant

Foreword by Cédric Villani

ISBN: 9780262545242

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 28, 2023

Ingeniously designed mathematical riddles to delight armchair, and seasoned, mathematicians, in high school and beyond.
Playing Oppression

Playing Oppression

Playing Oppression

The Legacy of Conquest and Empire in Colonialist Board Games

by Mary Flanagan and Mikael Jakobsson

ISBN: 9780262047913

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 28, 2023

A striking analysis of popular board games' roots in imperialist reasoning—and why the future of play depends on reckoning with it.
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