This means that anyone can enjoy these games without the need to study a rulebook or take some kind of course beforehand, which is why they are both successes.
I probably need to work on that.
That site mentioned Coursera, so I searched and found some free courses. At least some of them look design-related.
Not sure how much game design is mentioned in this group, but it’s the one ran by the pong series I watched, the focus may be more on game patterns than design, but may some of the resources may be helpful home team game dev