Play the Game Right is the debut album by Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, released in 1985.

[5][6] The album was executive produced by Rita Marley.

[7] AllMusic called Play the Game Right "an excellent album, and a formidable debut," praising the "clean sound that balances a rootsy feel with a lilting poppy edge.

"[3] Trouser Press called it "attractive and surprisingly accomplished for such young musicians.

"[8] All tracks composed by David "Ziggy" Marley; except where indicated