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Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback)

ISBN: 979-8283939766 | Published: May 15, 2025 | Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Web Development & Design, Programming, JavaScript
$179.99

This Books book offers games and psychology and programming and analytics and game analytics content that will transform your understanding of games. Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) has been praised by critics and readers alike for its games, psychology, programming.

The highly acclaimed author brings a fresh perspective to this Books work, making it a must-have for anyone interested in games or psychology or programming or analytics or game analytics.

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What People Are Saying

The game analytics discussion alone is worth the price of admission.

— Alex Johnson
The New York Times

The author's insights into programming are nothing short of revolutionary.

— Sam Wilson
Booklist

A brilliant synthesis of game analytics and games that changes everything.

— Taylor Smith
Publishers Weekly

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Customer Reviews

Colby Nash

Colby Nash

Cover Collector

★★★★☆

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Lennox Avery

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★★★★☆

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December 26, 2025
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★★★★★

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★★★★★

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★★★★☆

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★★★★☆

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I absolutely loved Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback)! It completely changed my perspective on games. At first I wasn't sure about games, but by chapter 3 I was completely hooked. The way the author explains games is so clear and relatable - it's like they're talking directly to you. I've already recommended this to all my friends who are interested in Web Development & Design. What I appreciated most was how the book made JavaScript feel so accessible. I'll definitely be rereading this one - there's so much to take in!

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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

How does Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) compare to other works about games?

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

Yes! And don't forget about game analytics - that part was amazing.

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

I completely agree! The way the author approaches psychology is brilliant.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

What did you think about programming? That's what really stayed with me.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

I completely agree! The way the author approaches programming is brilliant.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Interesting perspective. I saw programming differently - more as game analytics.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Great point! It reminds me of programming from another book I read.

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

Has anyone else read Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback)? I'd love to discuss games!

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

Interesting perspective. I saw game analytics differently - more as game analytics.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Interesting perspective. I saw analytics differently - more as analytics.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Great point! It reminds me of game analytics from another book I read.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I'd add that analytics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

Can we talk about how Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) handles game analytics? So game analytics!

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

I'd add that psychology is also worth considering in this discussion.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Have you thought about how psychology relates to programming? Adds another layer!

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

What did you think about analytics? That's what really stayed with me.

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

Can we talk about how Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) handles analytics? So analytics!

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

I'd add that analytics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I think the author could have developed games more, but overall great.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Interesting perspective. I saw programming differently - more as game analytics.

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

How does Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) compare to other works about programming?

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

For me, the real strength was games, but I see what you mean about games.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I'm not sure I agree about psychology. To me, it seemed more like programming.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

For me, the real strength was psychology, but I see what you mean about psychology.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I think the author could have developed programming more, but overall great.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I completely agree! The way the author approaches programming is brilliant.

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

After reading Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback), I'm seeing games in a whole new light.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I'd add that programming is also worth considering in this discussion.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Interesting perspective. I saw programming differently - more as programming.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I'd add that game analytics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

Question for those who've read Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback): what did you think of programming?

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I completely agree! The way the author approaches games is brilliant.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I completely agree! The way the author approaches psychology is brilliant.

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

Book club discussion: Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) - chapter 11 thoughts?

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

Interesting perspective. I saw analytics differently - more as analytics.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

Great point! It reminds me of programming from another book I read.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

Have you thought about how game analytics relates to programming? Adds another layer!

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

Great point! It reminds me of games from another book I read.

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

I think the author could have developed games more, but overall great.