There’s not just one, but three new Humble Bundles of interest to game developers, the star of which is the Craft of Game Design book bundle. In addition to this bundle, which is a collection of books and game design, there are also the Indie Game SFX bundle and Anything But Ordinary Painter Bundle. This is joining the already running Unity bundles and not one, but two Unreal Engine training bundles. Suffice to say, Humble Bundle have been very game development heavy of late.
As with all bundles, the Game Design bundle is organized into tiers:
1$ Tier
Write Your Way into Animation and Games
Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing
The Pyramid of Game Design
Games as Texts
Mid Tier
Reverse Design: Super Mario World
Reverse Design: Half-Life
Game Audio Programming
The Craft and Science of Game Design
Narative Design
15$ Tier
Dungeons and Desktops
White Space is Not Your Enemy
Game Design: From Blue Sky to Green Light
Better Game Characters by Design
Honouring the Code
Game Design Theory
Mobile & Social Game Design
Designing the User Experience of Game Development Tools
Virtual World Design
Reverse Design: Chrono Trigger
Reverse Design: Final Fantasy VII
Reverse Design: Final Fantasy VI
As with all Humble Bundles you decide how your purchase funds are allocated between Humble, the publisher, charity and if you so choose (and thanks so much if you do!) to support GFS using this link. You can learn more about the Craft of Game Design Humble bundle and the other running gamedev bundles in the video below.
There are several other Humble Bundles of interest to game developers running right now:
Unreal Engine 5 Packs Course Bundle
Unity & Unreal Engine Course Bundle
… that’s a lot of bundles.