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Emika Chen barely made it out of the Warcross Championships alive. Now that she knows the truth behind Hideo's new NeuroLink algorithm, she can no longer trust the one person she's always looked up to, who she once thought was on her side. Determined to put a stop to Hideo's grim plans, Emika and the Phoenix Riders band together, only to find a new threat lurking on the neon-lit streets of Tokyo. Someone's put a bounty on Emika's head, and her sole chance for survival lies with Zero and the Blackcoats, his ruthless crew. But Emika soon learns that Zero isn't all that he seems.

Step into the captivating world of game technology with the thrilling eBook, "Game Engines Decoded!" This compelling narrative takes you on a journey behind the scenes of your favorite gaming experiences, peeling back the layers to reveal the mechanics that power them. In "Game Engines Decoded," you become the explorer. Venture into the realm of gaming's most critical component - the game engine. Uncover what lies beneath the flashy graphics and dynamic game play you enjoy. From the foundational understanding of a game engine to the intricate details of artificial intelligence and behavior,...

Composed from exhaustive research and hundreds of personal interviews, the Stay Awhile and Listen series divulges the fated meeting that brought the two Blizzards together, the clashes that tore them apart, and their transformation from grassroots democracy to corporate empire. At the center of it all - Diablo, a hack-and-slash adventure through the darkest recesses of Hell that changed online gaming forever.

EYRTH ONLINE: The Green Album TMOLW: The Memoirs of Lawrence Wrath Volume 1 This book contains episode 1-4 of Eyrth Online WORLD’S FIRST STONER LITRPG! If you enjoy stoner comedies and escapism then this books for you. I have created a Spotify playlist that I was listening to when I wrote these novellas. Each song is the title of the chapter and is the musical theme for that chapter. I originally intended for you the reader to imbibe some marijuana, start the playlist, and jump into my world. If you don’t smoke that is fine, if you can’t read and listen to music that is fine too. Just...

A game of life and death... Trapped in the game by a glitch or by other nefarious means, these characters must play their way out or lose their lives in the process. Fight alongside them and try to hold on during this adrenaline-filled ride. Featuring stories by Lincoln Reed, Rose McClary, Chris Lilienthal, Douglas Allen Gohl, Gray Stanback, and J.E. Feldman.

Xan and his friends thought it would be fun to try out an unfinished VR game demo. But when they find themselves trapped in a terrifying virtual reality realm, the dangers become shockingly real. To escape the nightmarish trials set by The Gatekeeper and his monstrous guardians, the friends must band together and confront their deepest fears. Will their wits, skills, and bonds of loyalty be enough to uncover the dark secrets and master this deadly game before it conquers them? For fans of thrilling game-lit and spine-tingling virtual horror, this intense YA adventure will keep you guessing ...

Leo loves online gaming. Unfortunately... ...it killed him, though that's not the whole story! Intransia VR's new system had a bit of a malfunction... Leo is a gaming addict. Whether it's an MMORPG, a nice first-person shooter...doesn't matter. That is, until a programming glitch overloads his brain, leaving him trapped in the Intransia VR platform. When his new AI guide, Gina shows him all the fun he can have living purely online, he becomes an all powerful alpha-male, living to serve his own carnal desires with all the lusty, unprotected babes his mind can dream up! Well, that's before he...

Brian thought defeating the hacker threatening Gambit was his biggest challenge. He was wrong. Now armed with a guide dog and newfound confidence, Brian faces an even greater test - balancing his virtual life with the real world. As he struggles to find his place in college and nurture a budding romance, the lines between reality and the game begin to blur. When a mysterious new player emerges with abilities that rival his own, Brian is forced to confront hard truths about himself and his relationships. With both of his worlds hanging in the balance, he must decide where his true priorities...

Journey once more into the captivating essence of New Orleans with "67 Days of NOLA Poetic Exploration Between Here And There: Week 4 - The Experimental Certainty of Exploration Through Social Distance." Each page of this week is a new revelation, revealing layers of the city’s soul and the depths of our spirits in these unique times. Week 4 amplifies the poetic exploration, delving into the heart of New Orleans' supernatural allure, from its haunted histories to the mysterious allure of creatures like the Rougarou. As the world around us maintains its distance, this collection weaves a ...

Is it possible to create a digital world indistinguishable from reality? No longer a Matrix-like idea from science fiction and fantasy authors, many academic scientists and philosophers now theorize that we already live trapped within a computer simulation created by an advanced species or ourselves in the future. In Creating Plato’s Cave, Dr. Mark Bowles argues that analyzing the history of our earliest video games, from the 1960s to today’s latest virtual reality simulations, is the first step in understanding humanity’s potential to create a new reality. After the author presents ...

Crownfall is upon them! Jacob must face Lokiia, but has she become too powerful for him? BONUS 18+ Pictures at the end of the Book of Lokiia and The Sorceress

The desert never forgets—and neither do I. They said the pyramid was lost. That no one could survive the Serpent Sands. But when Zarya Talien reappeared in my life, sword flashing and eyes blazing with secrets, I knew I’d follow her into any hell. Now we’re neck-deep in cursed dunes, cryptic glyphs, and whispers of a crystal that could change the fate of the world—and mine. I’ve stolen treasures, toppled empires, and outwitted death more times than I can count. But nothing prepared me for her… or for what stirs beneath the sand. The deeper we go, the clearer it becomes—this ...

We thought the pyramid was ancient code. We were wrong. Beneath the burning sands, Zarya and I descend into the heart of the Builder sanctum—a maze of illusions, living AI, and memories that refuse to stay buried. Each chamber tests us, fractures us, and forces us to confront the parts of ourselves we’d rather leave behind. I face the man I could’ve become. Zarya battles the flame she once served. Together, we survive trials of blade, will, and truth. But even survival has a cost. In the Ambrosia Chambers, desire ignites between us—tangled in memory, prophecy, and a sanctuary that ...

In the aftermath of the Sorceress’s fall, a new warrior rises. Rowan, a bold Level 40 player, embarks on a high-stakes quest to claim the legendary Crown Crystal—one of the five ancient artifacts now scattered across the game. But when he joins forces with Lokiia, a mysterious crimson-cloaked warrior who claims to have turned against the Sorceress, their path becomes one of blood, passion, and buried secrets. As the two battle corrupted guardians and rival players, their bond deepens. Yet in a world where every alliance is a gamble and every lover may be your last, trust is the most ...

A shipwreck on an isolated island. No food. No comforts. And only one player wins. Jack’s back, and in the thrilling conclusion to the End-User Jack series, his nemesis Mr. Smiley has thrown him into the deadliest contest yet. He’s up against a new game set in an unforgiving wilderness against a dozen adversaries competing to be the last player standing. But Jack is here to bring it all down. If he doesn’t defeat the game’s mad host, the tower will fall. It’s a final collision between the virtual and real as Jack fights to uncover Starvation Island’s biggest secret—the ...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the rich history and exciting mechanics of the world's most popular tabletop roleplaying game - . This compelling and comprehensive eBook dives into the captivating world of roleplaying, exploring every edition and evolution that has transformed the game over the decades. From the birth of Dungeons and Dragons to the latest innovations enhancing the gaming experience, takes readers on a fascinating adventure, unveiling the original game mechanics that have laid the foundation for countless memories and stories. Delve into the intricacies of character ...

In the shadows of an aging apartment building, Mia’s life is unraveling. When Mia meets the enigmatic Sylvie, she’s drawn into a world of inspiration, admiration, and dangerous obsession. As their friendship deepens, Mia begins to lose herself in Sylvie’s influence, her mind twisting under the weight of Sylvie’s manipulations. Hallucinations blur the line between reality and nightmare, leaving Mia questioning her own sanity. But when Mia uncovers Sylvie’s dark secrets—and the chilling fate of those who came before her—she realizes that escaping Sylvie’s grasp might come at ...

Jacob's back and the battle continues with The Sorceress as his newest ally. BONUS 18+ Pictures Sorceress Centrefold At The End of the Book.

A new LitRPG novel from the author of the Dream trilogy, The Scared But Willing tells the tale of gamers drafted into a deadly electronic war. As he slogged through the boredom of a career as a cubical drone Thomas Paine Cooper believed his life sucked, but it was not until the E11 Corporation entered his life that he discovered what life-scale suckage really meant. The E11 Corporation’s meteoric rise to become a multi-billion-dollar technology giant was secretly based upon an alien AI reverse-engineering advanced technology. Until the Human computer and data networks reached a point ...

Lokiia is back and with her her Valkyrie. 18+ Bonus Content at the End of the Book with some extra-bonus pictures for the 20th Part celebration!