Game Development

Try to put aside your pre-conceived notions about the world of online gaming and its players. Prepare yourself to enter an alternate universe made up of strange places, and at times, stranger folks, to understand how playing games has become a viable, and lucrative, lifestyle for those with the skills. In our years of providing career guidance, this is certainly not one that we have suggested often or more accurately, at all, but it is one worth learning more about. The non-traditional pathway to career success includes quite a few potential pitfalls, but the rewards for investing in it are...

There's nothing quite so empowering as being able to walk straight up to any girl in the middle of the street and telling her you think she's stunning. This is what Charlie has been doing for years, and in this book, he shows how you can do it, too. Using the direct day game method in the street, coffee shop, mall, or university campus is about as straightforward as pickup gets.

If you flick through the pages of typical sales books and sales training materials, you will find a constant flow of sales messages like, "focus on closing the sale", "overcome objections", and "chase the sale". Crossing social boundaries and adding pressure to the sales process makes it a gut-wrenching and painful process. Stop selling, start creating trust.

Are you ready to turn your gaming passion into reality? This book is your ultimate guide to mastering Godot game development. No prior experience needed! Dive into the exciting world of Godot and learn step-by-step how to design captivating 2D and 3D environments, program engaging gameplay mechanics, and create stunning visual effects.

This book is a collection of stories revolving around language by a seasoned conference interpreter and former chief interpreter in the United Nations system. Ewandro Magalhaes shares actionable career insights and offers an insider’s look into practical and historical aspects of one of the most exciting and stressful professions known to man.

The first vehicle I bid on was a 2019 Dodge Challenger Scat Pack. I won the bid of $22,000 for the car, plus $2,500 in fees. The car was purchased for $29,500, which was damaged in the front. I paid $600 for a tow truck to pick it up and deliver it to a body and fender shop to be fixed. The body and fender shop charged me $6,000 to fix it, and I paid them. After it was done, I sold the car for $39,000. I made a profit of $7,900 in two months.

Unlock the keys to successful mobile game monetization with 'Monetize or Die: Secrets to Success in the Mobile Game Monetization World.' This essential guide provides an in-depth look into the world of mobile game monetization, demystifying its complexities and setting you on the path to profitability. 'Monetize or Die' uncovers the secrets to crafting a lucrative mobile gaming experience. It takes you on a journey through different monetization methods, effective A/B testing, and strategies to optimize your game's earning potential. 🔸 Discover the array of monetization methods available...

Are you struggling to motivate yourself to start the day, work on a project, or maintain a healthy habit? Do you think that happiness is hard-earned and reserved only for the ”chosen ones”? This book will show you that happiness is close by and available to everyone. It will show you how to not take life too seriously and still be excellent in all you want or have to do. Listen to the audiobook and learn how to motivate yourself by practicing self-gamification - a unique self-help approach to implementing game design elements into your life.

Unlock the full potential of your organization with "ORDER IN CHAOS: Objectives and Key Results (OKR)." This comprehensive guidebook takes you through the ins and outs of implementing OKRs (Objectives and Key Results), a powerful goal-setting framework that has been used by some of the world's most successful companies. Learn how to align your team's efforts and measure progress toward achieving your organization's most important goals. From crafting effective objectives to tracking progress and holding team members accountable, this book provides a step-by-step guide to implementing OKRs ...

Discover the ultimate guide to making the most of your golden years with your grandchildren in "The Joy of Grandparenting." This heartwarming eBook is a treasure trove of activities, insights, and cherished moments that will create lasting memories for both grandparents and grandchildren. Start your journey with the importance of play, where you'll learn to select age-appropriate activities and explore creative indoor games and adventurous outdoor activities. Dive into the magical world of storytelling and shared reading with tips for selecting stories with moral lessons, creating ...

Are unseen forces holding you back from the life you know you’re capable of living? The Inside Players bridges ancient wisdom with modern strategies to help you break free from resistance and rediscover your inner wisdom.

Investing is scary. Never is that more true than during market pullbacks and recessions, whether the Great Recession of 2008; the brief, vertiginous COVID crash in 2020; or any number of recent smaller, yet still wrenching, periods of economic turbulence. We see those flashing red numbers and all semblance of “planning” or “risk tolerance” suddenly goes out the window. We wonder: Will I ever be able to retire? Should I be buying GameStop stock? What, uh, is this stock market thing, anyway?

Welcome to the world of "Ethical Play," a riveting exploration that navigates the reader through the intricate maze of ethics and social impacts in game development. This new eBook takes a step deeper into the gaming universe, delving into details that escape the naked eye. "Ethical Play" starts by planting its roots in the evolution and the importance of ethics in the gaming industry. It confirms the undeniable truth - video games indeed make a significant social impact, disclosing the uncharted territories where art, ethics, technology, and society collide. Brace yourselves to grapple ...

Get ready to unlock the secrets of the Pokemon TCG market and discover how to turn your passion for Pokemon into a lucrative career! 'How to Buy and Sell Pokemon Cards for a Profit' is the ultimate guide to maximizing your profits and becoming a successful collector and dealer in the Pokemon TCG world. With a comprehensive examination of buying and selling strategies, market trends, and the skills and qualities necessary for success, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to take their Pokemon hobby to the next level.

"In this provocative book, Greg Olney uncovers the movement between the Status Quo and Commitment to Change. Olney reveals his goal for each reader to move quickly, but surely, through transition to the desired change rather than linger in transition. He has created a five (5) step model to transition individuals and companies and uniquely explores common pitfalls while defining what will happen if the Status Quo continues. The concepts brought up in this book generate strong provocation because the world tells the transition story differently. But the book doesn't stop there."

Owning Game-Changing Subcategories outlines the path to finding, managing, and leveraging new subcategories. In the digital age, the path has been made wider, shorter, and more frequently traveled. Throughout, David Aaker discusses certain aspects of the digital age that alter this path, such as E-commerce providing fast, inexpensive market access bypassing the cost of gaining distribution into storefront retailers or creating personal sales teams and social media and websites enabling communication on steroids in comparison with traditional use of advertising or events.

Imagine wanting so much from life but being unable to move forward due to fear: fear of failure, fear of judgment, fear of being seen. In this book, you will learn lessons I wish I had known years earlier. Through takeaways at the end of each section, I will guide you on how to act through fear to create the life you desire. From bankruptcy to becoming a Million Dollar Business Owner, this book is for those who DREAM BIG and are ready to act through fear to shape their future. I recommend grabbing your favorite pen and preparing to jot down takeaways.

This book has been written to help you become a better version of yourself through simple yet effective methods. The daily deposits we make through our decisions and actions will lead to our future reality. By leveraging an urgent mindset and applying healthy daily habits, we can become a better version of ourselves RIGHT NOW.

Our lives exist on a continuum between two poles: fulfilment and regret. We invest enormous resources of time and energy into staying healthy, being recognised for our achievements, nurturing our relationships and making money. When we make the right investments, we earn our lives: our choices, risks and efforts lead us a rewarding outcome that we regard as fair and just, regardless of external validation. But how can we know if we're investing in the right things? Pioneering leadership coach Marshall Goldsmith shows us how to live our own lives—not someone else's version of them.

In a world that can feel overwhelming, the goodness game is here to show you how small acts of kindness can leave a huge impact. This isn’t about grand gestures or monumental changes; it’s about the simple, everyday actions that will bring joy to others and yourself. That’s right; by helping others in need, you’ll notice just as significant an impact on your own life. The inspiration for this book began during a challenging time in my life when I was just 18 years old. I was in Orlando, Florida, walking to the Greyhound station to sleep because I had no money and nowhere else to go.