For novice developers, there are books about the features of indie game development, as well as the creation and development of their own studio. A selection of such useful publications was published by the portal 80lvl. And App2Top — translated it.

Its author is Mikhail Kadikov, a level designer at the German Crytek studio.

A book about the history of the gaming industry in the post-Soviet space has been released for sale. It’s called “Our Game”. Judging by the announcement, its authors on 368 pages tried to cover all segments of the domestic market — from the development itself to localization and journalism.

A selection of 10 books dedicated to significant events, personalities and titles in the video game industry.

A selection of ten books that tell interesting stories about video games, development and the gaming industry in general.

Gaming urbanist and level designer Konstantinos Dimopoulos is preparing a book Virtual Cities: An Atlas & Exploration of Video Game Cities — the first atlas of its kind and a guide to cities from famous video games.

Product promotion and work with the community sometimes take on bizarre forms in the mobile games market. Pocket Gems studio has published a book based on its blockbuster War Dragons.

About what should (or should not) read if you decide to become a game designer, App2Top.ru told by Artur Ostapenko, Svyatoslav Torik, Andrey “Krank” Kuzmin, Leonid Sirotin, Ilya Yeremeev and Dmitry Nozhnin.

The team of the AppInTop group of companies has published a book “Pump money!” dedicated to the marketing of mobile games and applications. We bring to your attention one of the chapters of the book – “Working with the media” (on the day of the PR specialist, it seemed very relevant to us).

Computer science teacher Damien Djauti from the French University of Montpellier II has compiled a list of 150 books for game developers.