Jesse Schell

Authors readers of Jesse Schell often like, from our AI-written notes

• Raph KosterA game designer and writer whose book A Theory of Fun also analyses why games engage players, with a more theoretical focus.
• Jane McGonigalWrote Reality Is Broken, which argues for using game design ideas to address real-world problems, a topic Schell also discusses.
• Ian BogostWrites critically about games as persuasive systems and about how game design shapes meaning and behaviour.
• Bernard SuitsHis philosophical book The Grasshopper defines games in terms of voluntarily accepted constraints, a foundation many design writers build on.