On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and a game begins: a legendary collaboration that will launch them to stardom. These friends, intimates since childhood, borrow money, beg favors, and, before even graduating college, they have...

"The NES is one of the most iconic video game systems of all time, and is often credited with saving the American video games industry in the early 80s when it looked likely to collapse. The NES Encyclopedia is a complete reference guide to every game released on the Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo's first industry-defining video game system. As well as covering all 714 officially licensed NES games, the book also includes more than 160 unlicensed...

"Minecraft, unleashed: break through the limits, go everywhere, do everything! In these amazing videos, Joel Comm and Zach Comm guide you safely through the most terrifying and rewarding corners of Minecraft, and endow you with all the power of Redstone. Just watch: in an hour and a half, mastery will be yours. Build your portal into the Nether, defend your Fortress, and bring back the rewards you've earned ... Prepare for the End, defeat the Ender...

"Minecraft comes with no real instructions, so surviving your first days in Minecraft can be full of frustrations, once you get the game installed. Don't worry. In this downloadable video, we'll explain how to get and install the game and survive your first day. You'll also see how to expand the game and play with friends."--Resource description page.

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 VirtNet has become a world of deadly consequences, and Kaine grows stronger by the day. The Mortality Doctrine-- Kaine's master plan-- has nearly been realized, and if Kaine succeeds, it will mean worldwide cyber domination. Michael and his friends...

"Designed for game developers with little or no drawing ability or visual artists looking to become game artists, this course examines every aspect of game art as it applies to 2D image asset planning and development. It provides an extensive overview of the techniques used to produce digital images and a detailed explanation of the roles and requirements of game artists. Learners will come away with the skills required to digitally depict real world...