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Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback)
Writing great games isn't just about luck or magic - it isn't just about great graphics or storyline - writing a great game is an art! Learn about why so many games end up in the game graveyard....
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Sometimes it pays to stay in bed on Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday's code.
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- Solve a puzzle
- Read for 30 minutes
- Practice mindfulness
- Exercise for 20 minutes
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