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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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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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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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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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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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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Tired of always losing to Super Rabbit Boy in their video game world, King Viking goes to the Secret Lands to find the Super Power Up that will give him super powers--Super Rabbit Boy must stop him, but first he must make it past goblins, ghosts, and other video dangers.
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Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Catch a glimpse inside a school bus and you'll see lots of kids looking down. What are they doing? They're deciding on strategy, building cities, setting traps for monsters, sharing resources, and nurturing critical relationships.Over 90 percent of kids ages 2–17 play video games. In Video Games: Design and Code Your Own Adventure, young readers learn why games are so compelling and what ancient games such as mancala have in common with modern games...
19) Wii play
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Nintendo of America Inc
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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"Wii play. Do you? Once you pick up Wii Play's nine quick and easy games, you'll have a hard time putting them down. With the Wii remote's intuitive controls, anyone can master Billards, Fishing, Shooting Range, and any of the Wii Play games with ease!"--Container.
20) The peripheral
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Depending on her veteran brother's benefits in a city where jobs outside the drug trade are rare, Flynne assists her brother's latest beta-test tech assignment only to uncover an elaborate murder scheme.
"William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010's New York Times-bestselling Zero History. Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately, Burton has his veteran's benefits, for neural damage...
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