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A modern love story about two childhood friends, Sam, raised by an actress mother in LA's Koreatown, and Sadie, from the wealthy Jewish enclave of Beverly Hills, who reunite as adults to create video games, finding an intimacy in digital worlds that eludes them in their real lives.
In the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name....
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SEGA of America
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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"Mario and Sonic face off for the first time in the world's greatest sports competition--the Olympic Games! Join these two legendary rivals, and their teams featuring 16 of your favorite characters, as they vie for the gold in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games; 20 authentic Olympic events featuring three modes of play; fantastic unlockable stages including 10,000 meter diving and more."--Container
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2023
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English
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Cheston loves to play video games. But he began to lose interest in playing the same video games, and wanted to learn more about creating video games. But what else is out there? Follow Cheston on his journey to learn coding. Let's see what Cheston is able to accomplish.
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Press Start Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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In 1980, computers were instruments of science and mathematics, military secrets and academia. Stern administrators lorded over sterile university laboratories and stressed one point to the wide-eyed students privileged enough to set foot within them: Computers were not toys. Defying authority, hackers seized control of monolithic mainframes to create a new breed of computer game: the roguelike, cryptic and tough-as-nails adventures drawn from text-based...
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Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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"In just a few decades, video games have grown increasingly complex and sophisticated, and the companies that produce them are now among the most profitable in the entertainment industry. Yet few outside this world have thought deeply about how these games work, why they are so appealing, and what they are capable of artistically. Blending memoir, criticism, and first-rate reportage, Extra Lives is a milestone work about what might be the dominant...
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Press start! volume 8
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English
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It is time for the All-Star games, and Super Rabbit Boy wants to be crowned the Ultimate All-Star Champion, but with so many contestants, including the evil King Viking, he will need help from Sunny and his video game console to claim his prize.
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2022
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English
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"Role-playing game historian Ben Riggs unveils the secret history of TSR- the company that unleashed imaginations with Dungeons & Dragons, was driven into ruin by disastrous management decisions, and then saved by their bitterest rival. Co-created by wargame enthusiasts Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, the original Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game released by TSR (Tactical Studies Rules) in 1974 created a radical new medium: the role-playing game....
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From the bestselling and award-winning master of suspense, the first novel in a thrilling new series, introducing Colter Shaw. "You have been abandoned." A young woman has gone missing in Silicon Valley and her father has hired Colter Shaw to find her. The son of a survivalist family, Shaw is an expert tracker. Now he makes a living as a "reward seeker," traveling the country to help police solve crimes and private citizens locate missing persons....
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Welcome to Hogwarts Legacy, the exciting open-world action RPG set in the wizarding world. You play as a newly admitted fifth-year student at Hogwarts in the 1800s who holds the key to an ancient secret that threatens to tear the wizarding world apart. In this official guide, gamers will learn everything they need to know to play Hogwarts Legacy. Discover exclusive information about brand-new characters and locations found in the game, plus unlock...
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Elementia chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Destino
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
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"Nuevos jugadores se unen a Minecraft cada día, pero las fuerzas oscuras acechan en el servidor de Elementia. Stan, Kat y Charlie son tres novatos que acaban de entarr en escena y que no tardarán en meterse en problemas. Al poco tiempo de su llegada, un edicto del Rey ordena que todos los jugadores de nivel bajo sean expulsados antes del próximo Día de la Proclamación. Cualqueir jugador que intente ayudar a los novatos será silenciado. Con los...
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Trapped in a video game volume 2
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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When Mark is sucked into the game "Go Wild", he becomes invisible which makes it that much harder for Jesse to find him.
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Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"Describes the high-stakes, cutthroat and hugely popular industry of competitive and professional gaming and explores the players, companies and games that have attracted the same sort of sacrifices and fervor as professional sports,"--NoveList.
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Diary of an 8-bit warrior volume 1
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
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English
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"In the first in this series of three unofficial Minecraft adventure books, it's time for our 12-year-old hero to choose his future vocation to study at the Minecraftia school. His options are less than tantalizing: farmer, butcher, crafter, miner. What this noob really wants is to be a warrior like his hero, Steve. So when he learns that the five best students in school that year will get the chance to start warrior training, it's on"--Amazon.com....
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Triumph Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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With over 90 million monthly users and counting, Roblox is one of the most popular games on the planet! Mega Builder Roblox helps players get the most out of this dynamic sandbox game. Packed with over 350 pages of tips, hints and hacks, this complete, up-to-date guide covers basic strategy as well as advanced tricks and is essential reading for anyone who wants to play like a pro. Topics covered include navigation, combat, trading, and mini games...
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2018.
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Riley Shiner is obsessed with a video game based on a real haunted house in his neighborhood. He has played the game so often he knows it by heart, but there's a level he just can't seem to beat. Riley and his twin sister Scarlet know the haunted house is full of monsters and evil spirits, but decide to spend the night there anyway.
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