Matt Leacock Games

Matt Leacock, the creator of the Pandemic series, posts his thoughts, learnings, musings over at Matt Leacock Games (http://www.leacock.com/). Matt suggests four canonical books for the budding game designer:

• The Art of Game Design by Jesse Schell
• A Theory of Fun by Raph Koster
• Rules of Play by Katie Salen Tekinbaş and Eric Zimmerman
• Hamlet's Hit Points by Robin Laws