Games
Explore our collection of games books at our online bookstore, featuring books about gaming, board games, and the popular Hunger Games series. Discover the best-selling books and must-read titles, including the Warriors novel series, perfect for gaming enthusiasts and readers alike.
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The Magic CircleThree smart young women--the scholarly Ruth, her poet roommate Lucy, and their exotic, provocative neighbor Anna--are obsessed with games of all kinds. They've devoted themselves to both the academic study of play and the design of games based on the secret history of the...
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Coco: The Colorful History of Tandy's Underdog ComputerCoCo: The Colorful History of Tandy's Underdog Computer is the first book to document the complete history of the Tandy Color Computer (CoCo), a popular 8-bit PC series from the 1980s that competed against the era's biggest names, including the Apple II, IBM PC,...
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The Great Treasure HuntIn this full-color magical puzzle book, the ultimate goal is to find twelve pieces of gold--but along the way you must first locate one treasure hunter, two rabbits, three babies, four blue signs, five musical instruments...and the list goes on. Are you up for...
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Mastering Kotlin: A Beginner's GuideMastering Kotlin helps readers quickly understand core concepts and then move on to practical projects using the Kotlin programming language.Back in the day, Java was the de facto choice for creating Android apps. However, since Google announced Kotlin as the new language of choice...
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Mastering React Native: A Beginner's GuideMastering React Native helps the reader master the React Native framework for faster and more robust mobile app development.React Native is an open-source JavaScript framework that allows you to create applications for many platforms, including iOS, Android, and the web, all with the same...
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Mastering Golang: A Beginner's GuideMastering GoLang helps readers quickly understand the core concepts and then move on to practical projects using the Go programming language. GoLang is often dubbed a game-changer in the world of programming languages. Instead of starting from scratch, Go was created using the C...
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Mastering Django: A Beginner's GuideMastering Django helps the reader master the powerful Django framework for Python for creating dynamic applications and projects.Django is a high-level, open-source Python web framework created to help web developers achieve tight deadlines while also meeting a variety of needs. The primary feature of...
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Mastering Ubuntu: A Beginner's GuideMastering Ubuntu helps the reader learn the ropes in Ubuntu for a faster and robust computing experience. Ubuntu is a free Linux OS created by the Canonical community. It is highly customizable and features a Software Center full of apps, in addition to being...
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Learn Unity Programming with C#Learn Unity Programming with C# is your step-by-step guide to learning to make your first Unity games using C#. You will learn how to move from the basics of C# in Unity, to building exciting games with sophisticated elements. Jonathan Weinberger has taught C#...
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Beginning Android GamesBeginning Android Games, Second Edition offers everything you need to join the ranks of successful Android game developers, including Android tablet game app development considerations. You'll start with game design fundamentals and programming basics, and then progress toward creating your own basic game engine...
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Online Game Pioneers at WorkIn this groundbreaking collection of 15 interviews, successful founders of entertainment software companies reflect on their challenges and how they survived. You will learn of the strategies, the sacrifices, the long hours, the commitment, and the dedication to quality that led to their successes...
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Pro Android Web Game Apps: Using Html5, Css3 and JavaScriptDive into game development and create great multiplayer online games with Pro Android Web Game Apps. This hands-on guide covers both the theory and practice of browser game development for the Android platform. You'll use cutting-edge technologies to make game engines in your browser,...
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How to Find a Needle in a Haystack: From the Insider Threat to Solo PerpetratorsSearching for a needle in a haystack is an important task in several contexts of data analysis and decision-making. Examples include identifying the insider threat within an organization, the prediction of failure in industrial production, or pinpointing the unique signature of a solo perpetrator,...
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Animated Program Design: Intermediate Program Design Using Video Game DevelopmentThis textbook presents a systematic methodology for program development by using design recipes, i.e. a series of steps, each with a specific outcome, that takes a problem solver from a problem statement to a working and tested programmed solution. It introduces the reader to...
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PHP: The Ultimate GuideThere is no shortage of websites that use the PHP programming language in some or other capacity. PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is a server-side scripting language that allows you to create dynamically-generated web pages. Rasmus Lerdorf created PHP in 1994. PHP works in the backend...
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Bootstrap: The Ultimate GuideIf you want to build websites, understanding Bootstrap will save you a lot of time and effort. Bootstrap is a user-friendly CSS framework that allows developers to create mobile-friendly and responsive websites. Bootstrap is the most widely used framework for creating mobile-first, responsive websites....
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Cases on Historical Thinking and Gamification in Social Studies and Humanities EducationResearch on history education and historical thinking is becoming increasingly relevant internationally. The need for a renewal of history education is not only justified by the epistemology of history itself, but also by the demand for a methodological change in education in general, making...
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Games as Transformative Experiences for Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, and Deep Learning: Strategies & ResourcesAll games are potentially transformative experiences because they engage the player in dynamic action. When repurposed in an educational context, even highly popular casual games played online to pass the time can engage players in a way that deepens learning. Games as Transformative Experiences...
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Quick Python 3Are you a programmer who wants to get started quickly in a new language? This book is for you.Are you a novice who wants to learn to program? This book is not for you. Are you a Python programmer who needs encyclopaedic information? This...
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Learn Javafx Game and App Development: With Fxgl 17Understand real-world game development concepts using JavaFX game engine called FXGL. The core focus of the book is on developing a standalone game or application with FXGL.We will start with an overview of the book followed by requisite concepts from Java and JavaFX that...
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