Virtual Game

"His power flooded into dead flesh, forcing it to move. The flesh remembered how to work, and as Lyre commanded, limbs obeyed. Back muscles contracted, the spine snapped straight. Lyre fed more and more power into his Risen and imparted but one order: to kill." Hated and feared for their magic, Necromancers have been hunted to extinction- or so it was believed. After ten years of isolation, Lyre Asterisian escapes an enchantment containing the ruin of his town and plunges into a plagued world on the verge of war. Lyre is forced to develop his unique powers and uses Necromancy in ingenious ...

Have you experienced moments of intense pain or trauma? Have you struggled with the weight of stress and anxiety from life’s challenges? Have self-help books or wellness apps left you still searching for THE answer? Have you ever found liberation from life’s suffering through video games? What if your enjoyment of gaming wasn’t a distraction, but preparation? What if you could transfer the lessons you’ve learned from gaming, into real life? What if you could transfer the experience points you’ve earned in gaming, into real transformation? What if, in your hands, you are holding a ...

Happy Hills has become Slimy Hills! Conducting a slime experiment was always going to be risky. But now Jeff's problems have...escalated. Can he put it right, or will Happy Hills have to be evacuated? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Great Minecraft books for boys and girls aged 7 and above. Fans of Steve The Noob, Zack Zombie, Dave The Villager, and ...

Unlock the secret weapon every great golfer uses—mental strength. The Confident Golfer: Mastering the Mental Game of Golf For Lower Scores delves deep into the psychological side of the game, revealing how a powerful mindset can transform your performance. In this concise, 9,000‑word guide, you’ll learn proven techniques like visualization, mindfulness, and effective self-talk to overcome nerves, manage on-course pressure, and maintain unwavering focus. Discover how to turn setbacks into growth opportunities and develop the mental toughness needed to consistently play at your best, ...

Wildlife is being slaughtered at an alarming rate near the small border town of Oroville, Washington. Unfortunately, for Game Wardens Lisa Bennington and Clay Newberry the deadly poaching spree has become a source of extreme frustration. Every potential lead ends in another dead end. Dozens of big game animals are being killed and left to rot for no apparent reason. While Lisa and Clay battle to keep up with the rapidly increasing wildlife slaughter, the local sheriff’s office is overwhelmed by the alarming rise in overdoses from fentanyl laced heroin. In Clay’s thirty-years of ...

Meet a new family by NYT’s best-selling author, Melody Anne. If you love the Andersons, you won’t want to miss this new series that has family, friends, a mysterious woman bestowing a magical game, and some steaming hot . . . Guess you’ll have to read to find out. Blaze and his brothers have always lived life on their own terms, fiercely independent and bonded by blood. College was just another stop on the journey—until a mysterious woman nearly drowns in a midnight lake and leaves them with three enigmatic packages. Years later, when Blaze returns home after their grandfather’s ...

Two things in life didn’t mix and that was Holism & Matrimony. Olivia was chasing something in life that didn’t belong to her, which was love. Stepping into Matrimony she hid her skeletons into her closet and lived a life with hidden dirty secrets, lies and betrayal. Money was as cold as they came, love was out of the question, he was only about one thing. And that was his fucking money, that’s all up until he met Olivia who was slowly turning him out. Although Olivia was a hoe, it was something about her that kept Money going. Will Olivia capture Money’s heart? Will Olivia past ...

Time travel to the past has become possible in the twenty-eighth century. To entertain and distract the impoverished and hungry masses, convicts are selected, trained, and teleported back to ancient battles with the mission to survive as long as possible in order to win prestige and food points for their respective districts. The prevailing time travel theory claims that the so-called History Players' actions in the past will only effect parallel universes and therefore not the year 2740, but only as long as their actions are negligible. However, when the retraction of a game winner goes ...

Bullied at school and home, Ash finds respite from his unhappy life in virtual reality games. One night, he spends his meager savings to help a stranger, who thanks him with a copy of an old fantasy game called The Glass Realm. While exploring the game, Ash meets a seemingly humble shopkeeper named Ruby. But from the start, Ruby seems different than the other townsfolk-especially when she and Ash stumble across an in-game quest designed not for the player, but for Ruby to solve.

For twelve years, Alexis Kennedy has been writing some of the most original and intelligent narrative games of the last decade - Fallen London, Sunless Sea, Cultist Simulator, and more, as well as guest-writing gigs for BioWare, Paradox and Telltale Games. And for most of that time, he's been writing *about* games as well. Here for the first time in one place are the best of his essays and columns - from hard-won lessons about game development to reviews of unreviewable games, from narrative design principles to writing masterclasses, from historical discursions on labyrinths to the ...

Unlock Social Confidence and Thrive—A Practical Guide for Teens on the Spectrum Navigating social situations as a teen on the autism spectrum can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. "Social Skills Workbook for Teens on the Spectrum" is your step-by-step guide to building confidence, making friends, and handling real-world interactions with ease. Packed with practical exercises, engaging activities, and real-life scenarios, this workbook provides clear and structured guidance to help teens develop essential communication, friendship, and problem-solving skills—all while staying...

The Glitch in the Game Introduction In a world where virtual reality offers the perfect escape from teenage struggles, fourteen-year-old Marcus Chen finds solace in "Nexus Prime"—an innovative VR game where he transforms from awkward outsider to legendary warrior Shadowblade. With his parents' marriage crumbling and the challenges of starting over at a new school, the digital realm feels more like home than reality ever could. But when the game's AI companion, ARIA, begins blurring the lines between virtual and real, Marcus discovers that his sanctuary has become his prison. What starts ...

Author’s note: Drinking Games contains three sweet and sinful novellas, filled with all the best parts of a romance. No triggers or cliffhangers and guaranteed happily ever afters. Suck: This mob boss always gets what he wants - even if she belongs to someone else. Reece Diavolo. They call him The Devil behind his back, and when the vicious mobster sees the bride at his cousin’s wedding he decides there won’t be a marriage after all that day…because now she belongs to him. Macy Shaw. They call her The Mouse to her face, and when the goodest of good girls learns her blackmailing ...

Behind the Mask: Exposing the Truth of Dark Psychology Delve into the chilling depths of the human mind with "Behind the Mask." Author Seraphina Blackmoore unveils the unsettling truths of dark psychology, illuminating the motivations and tactics of those who manipulate and exploit. Discover the Secrets: Unmasking Manipulation: Learn how to recognize the subtle signs of psychological manipulation and protect yourself from falling prey. Understanding the Dark Triad: Explore the chilling traits of narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, and understand their destructive impact. The ...

Stressed out, burned out, or struggling to connect with others? You don’t need therapy—you need the right kind of play. 100 Therapy Games is a screen-free, research-backed toolkit designed to help you calm anxiety, spark joy, and rebuild emotional connection—no special training or materials required. Whether you're a parent with an overwhelmed teen, a therapist running out of ideas, or simply someone who needs a break from stress, this book gives you the practical, approachable tools you've been looking for. Who It’s For: Parents and caregivers who want to reconnect with their kids ...

Trapped in an RPG...or a Virtual Prison? When Eric and friends secretly log onto the new Tower of Gates fully immersive virtual reality MMORPG against his father's wishes, they spawn separately throughout the game. Eric finds Sarah easily enough, but they can't find Josh, their remaining party member. Unable to escape or even pause the game, Eric and Sarah work together to find Josh. They meet a colorful cast of characters along the way, including a priest named Benji. Unsure what happens when you die, they vow to be careful with who they trust. While Benji and others they meet seem ...

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JULIAN kidnaps EUREKA and TRISTAN’S son, and the only way to get him back is if they give him FEAR. The problem is if the U.K assassin finally gets the killa in his clutches he’s going to kill him. With KINGSTON’S life hanging in the balance, the couple has to make a judgment call. Give Julian the man he desires in exchange for their son, or devise another plan that will guarantee his safe return home. Whatever choice they make is sure to change their lives forever.

The nether golem approaches! Stuck inside the Golemzilla, Jeff and friends can't stop it tramping into Happy Hills. With Herobrine at the control desk, all hope is lost... But then strange glitches start occurring—Can our heroes exploit them and save the village? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Great Minecraft books for boys and girls aged 8-12 who love...

Calm before the Wither Storm. It’s not moving…why isn’t it moving? But then, it moves. Can Jeff and friends stop the Wither Storm before it swallows up the ship and then Happy Hills? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great Minecraft Books for kids age 6-12, and older. Minecraft adventure stories for kids. Computer games tie-in. Positive ...