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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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Narrative Design for WritersDo you want to turn your talent for writing into a narrative design career in the games industry?Please note: book cover updated as of 16.06.2020 It's never been a better time to be a writer for video games. You're tapping into an industry that...
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Exploring Roguelike GamesSince 1980, in-the-know computer gamers have been enthralled by the unpredictable, random, and incredibly deep gameplay of Rogue and those games inspired by it, known to fans as roguelikes. For decades, this venerable genre was off the radar of most players and developers for...
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Elements of Game DesignAn introduction to the basic concepts of game design, focusing on techniques used in commercial game production.This textbook by a well-known game designer introduces the basics of game design, covering tools and techniques used by practitioners in commercial game production. It presents a model...
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The Dream Architects: Adventures in the Video Game IndustryThe inside story of the booming video game industry from the late 1990s to the present, as told by the Managing Director of Ubisoft's Massive Entertainment (The Division, Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed: Revelations).At Massive Entertainment, a Ubisoft studio, a key division of one...
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Sekiro: The Second Life of SoulsThis book begins with a look behind the scenes of the development process and attempts, through a systematic comparison with the Souls series, to examine the evolution of FromSoftware's game philosophy. This is followed by a detailed analysis of the universe, the plot and...
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Easy Minecraft(R) Mod Programming: Learn to Code Minecraft(R) Mods with KotlinIf you've ever wanted to create your own custom mods for Minecraft but thought that it would be too hard, Easy Minecraft(R) Mod Programming is the book for you.With step-by-step Minecraft server setup and easy to follow lessons, you'll be programming mods in no...
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Unreal Engine 4 Virtual Reality ProjectsAuthor: Kevin Mack, Robert RuudPublisher: Packt PublishingPublished: 04/30/2019Pages: 632Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.36lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.27dISBN: 9781789132878This title is not returnable
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Unbored Adventure: 70 Seriously Fun Activities for Kids and Their FamiliesIt's a book! It's a guide! It's a way of life! The exciting new book in the acclaimed, bestselling, award-winning UNBORED series: Here comes UNBORED Adventure.UNBORED Adventure has all the smarts, innovation, and free-wheeling spirit of the original UNBORED and its 2014 spinoff, UNBORED...
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Beginning Game Development with Python and Pygame: From Novice to ProfessionalBeginning Game Development with Python and Pygame provides readers with an introductory resource for learning how to create compelling games using the open source Python programming language and Pygame games development library. Authored by industry veteran and Python expert Will McGugan, readers are treated...
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Physics for Game ProgrammersThis book illustrates how to infuse compelling and realistic action into game programming--even if you don't have a college-level physics background! This book covers the basic physics and mathematical models and then shows clearly how to implement them basics to accurately simulate the motion...
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The Best Snowman EverMolly Mouse is determined to build the biggest snowman in the world. She rolls a small snowball, huffing and puffing up a steep hill. Suddenly, the snowball starts to roll down the other side of the hill, picking up speed-and snow-as it goes. Now...
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Do-It-Yourself Java Games: An Introduction to Java Computer ProgrammingDo-It-Yourself Java Games uses a unique "discovery learning" approach to teach computer programming: learn Java programming techniques more by doing Java programming than by reading about them. Through extensive use of fill-in blanks, with answers in the back of the book, you will be...
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3D Modeling & Animation: A PrimerGraphics, 3D modeling, and animation are the cornerstones of not only the video game industry, but also the motion picture industry, digital lighting, and many other professions. Each of these subjects (Graphics, 3D modeling, and animation) intertwine with each other and even require a...
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Recent Advances in Security, Privacy, and Trust for Internet of Things (Iot) and Cyber-Physical Systems (Cps)Security, privacy, and trust in the Internet of Things (IoT) and CPS (Cyber-Physical Systems) are different from conventional security as concerns revolve around the collection and aggregation of data or transmission of data over the network. Analysis of cyber-attack vectors and the provision of...
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Mathematics for Game Programming and Computer Graphics: Explore the essential mathematics for creating, rendering, and manipulating 3D virtual environA comprehensive guide to learning fundamental 3D mathematical principles used in games and computer graphics by exampleKey Features: Get acquainted with the essential mathematics needed to describe, simulate, and render 3D creations Construct and manipulate 3D animated environments using Python, Pygame, and PyOpenGL Develop...
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Code Gamers Development Essentials: A 9-Week Beginner's Guide to Start Your Game-Development CareerAre you a beginner who'd like to know how to program video games? Would you like to get ahold of simple, effective, and compatible steps that will enable you to be an excellent problem solver while game programming? If your answer is yes to...
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Educational Game Design Fundamentals: A Journey to Creating Intrinsically Motivating Learning ExperiencesCan we learn through play? Can we really play while learning?Of course! But how?!We all learn and educate others in our own unique ways. Successful educational games adapt to the particular learning needs of their players and facilitate the learning objectives of their designers....
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The Game Masters of Garden PlaceA quirky Dungeons & Dragons-inspired adventure that will appeal to gamers and readers of the Mr. Lemoncello's Library series. What if your favorite fantasy-game characters showed up on your doorstep IRL? Sixth graders Ralph, Jojo, Noel, Persephone, and Cammi are hooked on fantasy tabletop...
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Rubiks Cube Solution Book Complete Collection: How to Solve the Rubiks Cube for Kids + Speedsolving the Rubiks Cube for Beginners (Color!)★★RUBIKS CUBE SOLUTION BOOK COMPLETE COLLECTION NOW IN COLOR ★★This book is value-packed with 2 manuscripts inside: Rubiks Cube Solution Book For Kids Speedsolving the Rubiks Cube Solution Book For Kids Save over 20% when purchasing the Complete Collection compared to purchasing both books...
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Microsoft Flight Simulator X for Pilots: Real World TrainingGet ready to take flight as two certified flight instructors guide you through the pilot ratings as it is done in the real world, starting with Sport Pilot training, then Private Pilot, followed by the Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Air Transport Pilot. They...
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