Books

These are some of the best books I've read which are significant for my current position. Even though it is a personal choice, they are chosen regarding their educational value.

Game Design: Theory and Practice - Richard Rouse III

Reverse Design: Super Mario World - Patrick Holleman

A theory of fun for Game Design - Raph Koster

The Design of Everyday Things - Donald Norman

The art of Game Design: A book of lenses - Jesse Schell

Challenges for Game Designers - Brenda Bratwaite & Ian Schreiber

What videogames have to teach us about learning and literacy - James Paul Gee

The functional art - Alberto Cairo

Art and visual perception - Rudolf Arnheim

Music and emotion - Patrik N. Juslin & John A. Sloboda

The Metamorphoses - Ovid

Color psychology - Eva Heller

The 50 Most Signicant Principles and Styles in Architecture - Edward Denison

What every body is saying - Joe Navarro

Louder Than Words - Joe Navarro

Emotional intelligence - Daniel Goleman