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"Michael used to live the game. Now the games he was playing have become all too real. Only weeks ago, Sinking into the Sleep was fun. The VirtNet combined the most cutting-edge technology and the most sophisticated gaming for a full mind-body experience. And it was Michael's passion. But now every time Michael Sinks, he risks his life. The games are over. The VirtNet has become a world of deadly consequences, and Kaine grows stronger by the day....
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"Scratch is a fun, beginner-friendly programming environment popular in schools around the world. Its playful, intuitive interface uses colorful programming blocks and cartoon sprites to make real programming more approachable. Learn to Program with Scratch shows just how much you can do with Scratch and teaches you essential, universal programming concepts along the way. In Learn to Program with Scratch, author Majed Marji takes you on a tour through...
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Introduces learning readers to the building materials used in the video game "Minecraft" and how to use them to engineer roads, buildings, and other structures. Discusses how to consider various terrains before building foundations and bridges, and ways create your own mods. Includes screenshots of the game, a glossary, an index, and a link to a website with further information.
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"Tetris is perhaps the most instantly recognizable, popular video game ever made. Sales of authorized copies total near $1 billion to date, and that is just a fraction of the money made from knockoffs and pirated versions. Based on an obscure board game, it was designed for early computers, became a hit on TV consoles, and soared in popularity with handheld devices like the Game Boy. Today it lives on in smartphones, tablets, and laptops. All this...
13) Warcross
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"When teenage coder Emika Chen hacks her way into the opening tournament of the Warcross Championships, she glitches herself into the game as well as a sinister plot with major consequences for the entire Warcross empire"--Provided by the publisher.
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Visionary game designer Jane McGonigal shows how we can harness the power of computer games to solve real-world problems and boost global happiness, since her research suggests that gamers are expert problem solvers and collaborators because they regularly cooperate with other players to overcome daunting virtual challenges.
18) Spawn point zero
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After repeated boundary attacks by the Griefer Imperial Army, Captain Rob and the rest of Battalion Zero have made it their mission to create and defend a United Biomes of the Overworld capital. They must form a standing army, build housing, supply food, and rally the support of neighboring villages to their cause. As hostile mobs continue to pose a threat and the Griefer Imperial Army promises revenge, Rob asks his troops for a significant sacrifice--change...
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