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Game Design: Books and e-books

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Where are the Game Design books?

The catalogue record for each title will give you the Class Number of the book, how long you can borrow it for, and whether it is Available (ie. on the shelf).  Use the library map to find the correct floor and zone.  The books are arranged in numerical order. Signs at the end of each bay of books let you know the class number range for that bay.

 

Key shelf mark numbers for Game Design

Books about the same subject are assigned the same shelf mark (or class number or class mark or shelf mark or call number).  You'll find the number on the spine of each book.   

Games can be found on the 3rd floor with the DVDs in Zone G

3rd Floor of the Hub, Zone C

006.6   Computer graphics, including software packages

006.7   Web design

2nd Floor of the Hub, Zone M, N, and P

700.105   Art and electronic media

776   Digital art

781.54   Video game music

791.84   Video game design

794.8   Video game background and opinion

794.81   Game Design

You can search for e-books in the library catalogue

Below are a selection of Game Design e-books

E-book LibGuide

Link to E-book guide


See our E-book LibGuide for support using e-books.

Reading Lists Online

 

To find your reading lists for your modules go to one of your module pages on VLE (Moodle) and look for the following box on the right-hand side. 

 

 

reading list box in moodle

 

Alternatively, you can go straight to the Reading Lists Online 

From here you can search for a module name, a module code, a keyword, or an academic.