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Immerse yourself into the world of indie game development with our new eBook, "Indie Game Development"! Explore a complete universe brimming with potential, from the inception of ideas to the final satisfactory moment of launching your own game. In the insightful first chapter, learn about this exciting realm, where storytelling and design unite, flourishing into an immersive player experience. Discover the importance of indie games and the freedom they provide to their creators. Navigate through the endless possibilities and challenges that await in this artistic and innovative digital ...

The Ascension arc begins—and not everyone will make it out alive. After surviving the siege of Bastion, Alec West—Arcane Warden and Architect Nodebearer—receives a new directive: locate the First Pillar of Ascension. His team’s next destination? The ruins of Atlantis City. But they’re not alone. Another Nodebearer walks the earth—chosen by the Harbingers. And as rival factions clash beneath the broken skyline, Alec’s mission turns into a brutal three-way conflict: deadly Tier 2 monstrosities, PvP-enabled Harbinger elites, and the Obelisk’s own Warforged constructs. Inside ...

NEW 2024 UPDATED VERSION Brock has pure gaming skill. Garth has hacks and cheats never seen before. Sparks will fly when these two forces collide. In reality, Brock Blades is practically invisible. But in virtual reality, Brock is a master of Ninja Assassin, the most popular VR Roblox game at Beach City Elementary. So when a Ninja Assassin competition is announced with a 1-million Robux prize, Brock prepares for the game of his life. Garth Raynor is a spoiled rich kid who always gets what he wants. Garth's father is the owner and creator of the Roblox virtual reality system, so it's no ...

Books 15, 16, and 17 in the international #1 bestselling "Vampire for Hire" series, including: VAMPIRE SIRE (Book #15) Sam’s been tormented by her own cold-case mystery―the elusive identity of her attacker. When Sam receives a shocking letter and an unexpected windfall, she teams up with Allison to check out a spooky estate. What she discovers there sends her hurtling down a path toward the unmasking of her vampire sire―he who turned her, twelve years ago. But the facts of a cold case are not always black or white. In shades of gray that astound her, Sam peels back the layers of her ...

Sci-Fi Romance + Guaranteed HEA I didn’t ask to be abducted by alien slavers. I certainly didn’t ask to be sold and then forced to fight to the death in an intergalactic battle arena like some messed up alien hunger games. But now I’m in here, stuck in a purple jungle, trying to survive... ~~~ Rachel was happy living a normal life in New Orleans when she and her best friend Arya are abducted by aliens. Sold to the highest bidder, she wakes up in a strange jungle...and she isn't alone. ~~ Tor didn’t expect to find his mate in the Death Games. He was on a mission to find his missing ...

Ben Rehder is best known for his hilarious Blanco County mystery series featuring Texas game warden John Marlin. But Rehder has written numerous magazine articles over the years, and this collection presents some of his favorites, with a focus on game warden anecdotes and Texas wildlife. Also includes a bonus excerpt from Rehder's Edgar Award-nominated first novel, Buck Fever. Don't miss it!

The world has entered a new era of geopolitical conflict. Cold War Two is no longer a distant possibility—it is today’s high-stakes conflict reality, shaping the global economy, financial markets, supply chains, trade policies, energy security, and technological competition. In this groundbreaking book, Jason Schenker, a top-ranked economist and futurist, provides a data-driven, forward-looking analysis of Cold War Two—how it began, where it’s headed, and what it means for businesses, policymakers, investors, and national security leaders. Drawing on his expertise as Chairman of The...

Gilby's gaming sponsorship pays for his apartment, allowing him to avoid government housing. It's nothing special, but at least he has a roof over his head. Taylor shows up at his doorstep after getting evicted, and convinces him to let her stay the night. She's charming and pretty, and he doesn't see the harm in helping her out. Chaos ensues, as more beautiful girls show up to crash at his place. They were in treatment together, and withdrew themselves from the program because they couldn't take it anymore. Once they have a place to stay, they're right back to their old lifestyles, ...

JUST RELEASED - A rapid-fire thriller for teens to adults! When virtual reality becomes real . . . Ren Thomas was a gaming prodigy by ten years old and his teens were a whirlwind of esports leagues, world tours, and packed arenas. But by twenty-two, both his electrifying play speed and rocketing gaming career were slowing down. Coincidently, or so it seemed, he was recruited by a secretive gaming company for a new, fully immersive, virtual reality game that had a million-dollar payout. Only the best gamers were invited to play and Ren jumped at the chance for fame again. The illusion of VR ...

Can video games be used to teach personal and business success lessons? Mastering The Game: What Video Games Can Teach Us About Success In Life takes a look at how the same habits and principles that lead to success when playing video games can be applied to personal and business success. Principles are ideas that are truly timeless, and remain true independent of context, culture or time period. So what are the principles embedded in the most popular video games? Surprisingly, the list strongly resembles the most in demand traits for the workplace. • Adaptability & Managing Change • ...

In a world of magic and monsters, one humble Creeper will discover his great destiny. Carl lives a quiet but fulfilling life with his wife Cindy and their two children in a remote village. He works as a miner and farmer to provide for his family. But when Carl discovers an ancient evil artifact in a hidden underground cavern, he accidentally unleashes a dark force that destroys his village and disappears his family. Setting out on a quest to find his missing loved ones and stop the evil he unwittingly unleashed, Carl joins forces with a ragtag fellowship of unlikely heroes - an orc warrior,...

Your guide to being a better Game Designer! (or to become one) This book is for game designers of all experience levels and also for the teams, developers, and support staff they work with. It showcases the reality of what game designers actually do (or should be doing) and sheds light on some widespread misconceptions of the job. This is an easy-to-read, practical guide for the following people: Game Designers: Understand what Game Designers really own and the skills required to be successful. Anyone can design games but not everyone is a Game Designer. What distinguishes those two is the ...

Embark on an interstellar adventure like never before with "Unlocking RPG Design," the ultimate guide to creating and mastering the art of science fiction tabletop role-playing games! This exciting and comprehensive eBook will take you on a journey through time and space, equipping you with the tools and strategies to bring your RPG dreams to life. In "Unlocking RPG Design," you'll explore a wide variety of topics, spanning from finding your niche among sci-fi aficionados to crafting diverse and captivating species and cultures that populate your universe. Delve into the art of world-...

In a world where 80% of the population is wiped out, survival comes at a price. Governments crumble. Freedom slips away. What would you sacrifice to survive? Meet Arora and Blaze, twin sisters genetically engineered to control electricity. Raised by Keane Corp., a ruthless conglomerate that now rules in the aftermath of global devastation, they’ve been molded into weapons. But when fate rips them apart, they’re thrust into opposing sides of the battle for what’s left of humanity. Separated and alone, they must navigate a shattered world, forging new alliances—and learning who they ...

Everything you need to know about the fundamentals of poker. Are you interested in learning the basics of poker? Do you want to gain insight into how to create a strategy? Have you ever found yourself in a situation where your opponents are playing their cards too close to their chest? If so, this guide is here to help you become a master of the game. Poker has been around for centuries, gaining popularity in the 19th century when it spread to America. The most popular variant of the game, Texas Hold’em, is now played in casinos and poker tournaments worldwide. This comprehensive guide ...

This best-selling golfing guide will get you to scratch or a very low single-figure handicap - guaranteed! I'll show you how to massively improve your golf swing, pitching, chipping, putting, golf fitness, mental game and course management. The Amazon Sales stats don't lie (see below!). Number #1 Best Seller in the following US Amazon Kindle Charts #1 Golf #1 Golf Coaching #1 Sports Reference ★★★★★ "Great read for the serious player who wants to improve. Great guide for the frustrated high handicapper." - Reader review This golfing eBook follows the story of a golfer just like you...

1000 Ideas: Game Jam Themes Endless Sparks for Your Next 48-Hour Masterpiece ⚡ 1000 unique game jam themes to spark instant inspiration 🎮 Perfect for rapid prototyping, solo jams, team events, or classroom challenges 🧠 Includes classic themes, weird twists, genre mashups, and experimental prompts 🛠️ Great for breaking creative blocks or testing new mechanics 📚 Designed for developers, designers, students, and organizers 🌀 Promotes outside-the-box thinking and unconventional gameplay ideas 🔄 Use themes randomly, combine multiple, or remix them for your own jams 🧩 ...

It doesn’t matter if you only want to buy a house, get some money to start a business or get your personal finances on track, THE 800 BLUEPRINT gives up bankable information and unleashes industry secrets that can help anyone go from bad credit to borrowing 6 figures or more within 12 months. This book is a must read as it contains some of the most impactful information on personal credit and credit card funding available today. The author lays out a easy to follow guideline to get negative items deleted, maximize borrowing potential and add another level of financial literacy that can be...

A killer from his past threatens his future. Will a decade-long chase end in justice or disaster? Special Agent Aidan O’Reilly is haunted by the one that got away. And even after another year of silence, he still can’t shake his failure to nail the sociopathic madman responsible for over fifty shocking murders. But his guilt becomes a shot at redemption when the murderer returns, naming the detective in a personal note pinned to a fresh kill. With meticulously clean crime scenes and a nosy reporter on the loose, O’Reilly and his new partner scramble to uncover the next target’s ...

The creative process for designing a playful structure applicable to a board game, video game, gamified system, gamification, edutainment, and art games, among others. PLAYFUL STRUCTURE - A GAME DESIGN METHODOLOGY By applying the five essential elements of playful structure (satisfying desires and needs, a progression system, a scalable challenge, objectives, and a reward system), it is possible to analyze a game mechanism, solve gameplay problems, and make a product more likely to appeal to and retain people. The methodology can be applied to video games, board games, role-playing games, ...