| Exact_Bidding_Games Overview of rules of: Oh Hell, Ninety-Nine, La Podrida, Israeli Whist and Romanian Whist. |
| GrandPrix_Tournaments Official home to The World Series of Hearts, The World Series of Spades and The World Series of Euchre. Also contains tips, tricks and strategies. |
| GrandPrixTourneys Whist, Euchre, Hearts and Spades tournaments, with an annual national championship of each respective game. |
| Hay\'s_Rule_Book Rules for trick taking games: Hearts, Spades, Pinochle, Double Pinochle, Euchre and Five Hundred. |
| Last_Trick_Games Overview of four games: Chicago, Toepen, Bieten and Agurk/Cucumber. |
| Le_Jeu_de_Tarot French game: rules, strategy tips [in French and English] |
| The_45s_Card_Game Rules and variations of the bidding/trick-based game 45s. |
| SharksInc_com Community of whist and pinochle players. |
| Trick-capturing_on_Wikipedia Encyclopedia description of this family of games. |
| Jacks Rules for ... yep, plain old jacks. |
| Jenga Rules. |
| Aarseth,_Espen University of Bergen. Editor in chief of Gamestudies.org and the originator of cybertext theory. The first chapter of his book, Cybertext, is available, as are a few other early articles. |
| Adams,_Ernest_W_ Game designer and theorist. Archive of columns published in Gamasutra, other articles, list of print publications, pages describing game philosophy. |
| Barr,_Brandon_ Texturl is the blog of Brandon Barr, an advertising copywriter interested in the intersections between electronic media, advertising and poetry. |
| Bartle,_Richard (Ln(x))3. The everyday blog of MUD Scholar Richard Bartle. |
| Boullón_Sabín,_Alfonso PhD Student, University of Seville. Research on the evolution of video games from a formal/audiovisual point of view. Portfolio and CV. |
| Burke,_Timothy Personal blog of Terra Nova contributor. Includes links and other resources. |
| Costikyan,_Greg Game designer, consultant and author. Site includes weblog, publications and other resources. |
| Dekoven,_Bernie Articles, links, and weblog chronicling personal search for games and toys, ideas and innovations, people and events that enhance our capacity for having fun. |
| Dibbell,_Julian Personal site contains articles and writing samples including research on MMORPG economies and "A Rape in Cyberspace." |
| Dormans,_Joris Website of Dutch independent game scholar Joris Dormans. His articles on games and related subjects can be found here. |
| Eladhari,_Mirjam Gotland University in Sweden and University of Teesside in England. Personal blog and notes for Ph.D. work on MMORPGs. |
| Flanagan,_Mary Hunter College, NY. Digital media artist, research among other things on games. |
| Frasca,_Gonzalo Independent. Weblog, articles, games. Research on political games, simulations, ludology. |
| Funk,_Jeanne_B University of Toledo. Research on the impact of violence in computer and video games on children. List of publications. |
| Hook,_Brian News, reviews, articles and a forum related to game design and development. |
| Hourigan,_Ben University of Melbourne. PhD candidate studying the political content of role-playing videogames. |
| Hunicke,_Robin Northwestern University. Personal blog, CV, and links to research and projects on player experience in computer games. |
| Juul,_Jesper IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, reviews, thesis, games. |
| Järvinen,_Aki Game Researcher & Designer. Personal blog, design diary, and research in progress. |
| Kennerly_,_David Professional and academic articles, presentation, and interviews game design philosophy, MMORPG design, and game education. |
| Kirksæther,_Jørgen Brief presentation of his doctoral thesis on videogame history and a few links. |
| Klastrup,_Lisbeth Researching the construction of story in virtual worlds. Background in hypertext theory. Weblog and publications. |
| Klevjer,_Rune Phd scholar at the University of Bergen, Norway. Abstract of his doctoral project: Play and Mediation in Computer Games, links to papers. |
| Konzack,_Lars Aalborg University. Research on computer games and ludology. Weblog and articles. |
| Kücklich,_Julian Researches computer game philology, electronic art, and fiction. |
| Mactavish,_Andrew Focuses on the performative and participatory elements of computer game play. Also researches hypertext theory and interactive, streaming video. |
| Manninen,_Tony Researching networked multi-user virtual worlds, and especially the high-intensity interaction between humans originating from the world of 3D games. |
| Montfort,_Nick Theorist and author/developer specialising in interactive fiction, often in the crossover between game and literature. Games, fiction, publications and links. |
| Mortensen,_Torill Volda University College. Weblog. Research on MUDs. |
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