I'm not sure why my comment was downvoted, but having read and gone through over half of the Land of Lisp personally, I can factually state that it does indeed

I'm not sure why my comment was downvoted, but having read and gone through over half of the Land of Lisp personally, I can factually state that it does indeed have multiple game exercises involved. To quote from the book page: Along the way you’ll create (and play) games like Wizard Adventure, a text adventure with a whiskey-soaked twist, and Grand Theft Wumpus, the most violent version of Hunt the Wumpus the world has ever seen. http://www.nostarch.com/lisp.htm#toc http://www.nostarch.com/lisp.htm#toc If someone would like to argue that it does not have a "game approach", I would like to see the specific reasoning as to why.