The Greatest Hits Game Bundle 2, curated by David L. Craddock, is live now

If you enjoy reading about gaming and game development (and you should), StoryBundle just launched their second Greatest Hits promotion. Industry writer David L. Craddock curated a collection of 65 of his favorite offerings spanning the last five years on the site.

$5 gets readers the basic bundle (three books) in EPUB format. The bonus tier starts at $35 and unlocks 62 more books including my book, Inside Video Game Creation in an updated second edition.

Here’s the full list of books on offer:

• The Sumerian Game by Andrea Contato
• Through the Moongate: Part 1 by Andrea Contato
• Through the Moongate: Part 2 by Andrea Contato
• Video Games – Stage One: 1979 and Before by Andrea Contato
• Pixel Art: Metroid by Brian Riggsbee
• The Legend of Argus: The Complete History of Rygar by Brian Riggsbee
• Okay, Hero by Reid McCarter & Edward Smith with Astrid Rose
• Embed With Games by Cara Ellison
• Critical Path by Dan Amrich
• The Xbox 360 Uncloaked by Dean Takahashi
• Opening the Xbox by Dean Takahashi
• 150 Words or Less by David L. Craddock
• Angels, Devils and Boomsticks by David L. Craddock
• Dialogue Box – Oral Histories of Video Games by David L. Craddock
• Driving in the Dark by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories Collection: Volume 1 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories Collection: Volume 2 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories 5 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories 6 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories 7 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories 8 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories 9 by David L. Craddock
• GameDev Stories X by David L. Craddock
• The Gairden Chronicles Book 1 – Heritage by David L. Craddock
• Heritage: The Alpha Draft by David L. Craddock
• Kool Stuff: Bonus Interviews From Long Live Mortal Kombat by David L. Craddock
• Long Live Mortal Kombat: Round 1 by David L. Craddock
• Monsters in the Dark: The Making of X-COM by David L. Craddock
• Monsters in the Dark: Special Edition by David L. Craddock
• The Gairden Chronicles Book 2 – Point of Fate by David L. Craddock
• The id Software Interviews by David L. Craddock
• Where Green Things Grew by David L. Craddock
• The Black Book of Animal Crossing New Horizons: Second Edition by John Harris
• Memories of Arcadia by John Harris
• The Set Side B Archives: Vol. 3 by John Harris
• We Love Atari Games: Part 1 by John Harris
• We Love Mystery Dungeon by John Harris
• Somebody Set Us Up the ROM, Part One by John Harris
• Somebody Set Up Us the ROM, Part Two by John Harris
• The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Vol. 3 by John Szczepaniak
• Critical Kate’s Thrilling Threads by Kate Willaert
• Save Point by Kyle Orland
• Smoke and Mirrors – The Rise and Fall of a Serial Antipreneur by Mike James
• Scare Tactics by Nathaniel Hohl
• Dream Master by Raheem Jarbo
• Football Manager, One Day at a Time by Richard Moss
• Inside Video Game Creation: Second Edition by Todd Mitchell
• Project Dolphin by Travis Nicholas
• Project Dolphin 2 by Travis Nicholas
• Braving Britannia: Volume 2 by Wes Locher
• HG101 Presents: The Guide to Beat-Em-Ups Vol. 1 by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: The Bride of Retro Horror by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: The Guide to Retro Horror by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: The Guide to Shoot-Em-Ups Vol. 2 by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Digest Vol. 7: Metroid and Kid Icarus by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: NES Cult Classics by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: The Guide to Retro Indie Games Vol. 1 by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: The Guide to Retro Indie Games Vol. 2 by Kurt Kalata
• HG101 Presents: The Unofficial Guide to Shin Megami Tensei and Persona by Kurt Kalata
• Retro Game Super Translation Selection by Kurt Kalata and Hanenashi Error
• Retro Game Super Translation Selection II by Kurt Kalata and Hanenashi Error
• HG101 Presents: Wrestling with Pixels by Audun Sorlie

Optionally, readers can earmark a portion of their purchase to support the Video Game History Foundation. The Greatest Hits Game Bundle 2 promotion started July 23rd and ends August 14th.

StoryBundle was founded by Jason Chen, a former editor at Gizmodo and Lifehacker. The site collects and offers books across a variety of interests at flexible price points in restriction-free formats without Digital Rights Management features.