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Mastering Godot: A Comprehensive Guide to Game Development' is an essential read for aspiring game developers and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of the Godot Engine. This meticulously crafted guide takes readers on an enlightening journey through the intricacies of game development using Godot, a powerful, open-source game engine known for its flexibility and user-friendly interface. Starting with the basics, the book introduces...
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"Mastering Rust Programming: From Foundations to Future" is a comprehensive guide that caters to both beginners and experienced programmers looking to deepen their understanding of Rust, a language renowned for its safety, speed, and concurrency. This book meticulously explores the Rust programming language, from its fundamental principles to its most advanced features, providing a solid foundation for anyone aspiring to become proficient in modern...
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"First Steps in Unreal: Building Your First Game" is an essential guide for aspiring game developers and enthusiasts. This comprehensive book is tailored to beginners, offering a step-by-step journey into the world of game development using the Unreal Engine, one of the industry's most powerful and popular game development tools. The book starts with an introduction to the Unreal Engine, providing insights into its robust features and user-friendly...
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"Mastering GameMaker: A Journey from Novice to Expert" is the definitive guide for anyone aspiring to master the art of game development using the renowned GameMaker Studio. Whether you're an absolute beginner or an intermediate user looking to refine your skills, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging path to becoming an expert in one of the most user-friendly game development platforms. The journey begins with an introduction to the fundamentals...
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Henry (Harry) Nelson Pillsbury is one of the strongest players to have never received the title of "World Champion". Captivating with his extraordinary memory and blind multi-table displays, he soon became one of the strongest players of his era, although he started chess at a relatively late age. Pillsbury, whose entire career lasted a total of eleven years, is, according to many commentators, the 3rd strongest ever.He was an American player who...
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There is no doubt that mathematics is still the subject that society least prefers, there is still a great animus for it. Much has to do with the way it has been taught, but parents also support this situation by telling their children how complicated the subject is. I, unlike most people, think math is actually very easy and simple, and I'll explain why. Like everyone else, I've faced some very complicated problems that have taken me weeks,...
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Get the Summary of Bill O'Neill's Interesting Stories For Curious People in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Interesting Stories For Curious People" is a compendium of anecdotes and facts spanning a wide array of topics, including history, science, pop culture, and more. The book delves into the daily life and festivities of ancient Egyptians, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, and the debunking of the...
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Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine is a step-by-step approach to building a fully functional game, one system at a time. Starting with a basic First Person Shooter template, each chapter will extend the prototype to create an increasingly complex and robust game experience. You will progress from creating basic shooting mechanics to gradually more complex systems that will generate user interface elements and intelligent enemy behavior....
50) Paid to Game
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In 2018 the gaming industry made over 100 billion dollars worldwide. Professional gamers, designers, programmers, and writers all received some of that money. Learn about the different jobs in video games, and maybe someday you'll get paid to game.
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Whether you're an American Mah Jongg newbie or an intermediate player looking to gain an edge over your opponents, American Mah Jongg for Everyone is the perfect book to help you start practicing your game! Experienced international Mah Jongg instructors Gregg Swain and Toby Salk walk you through the basics of American Mah Jongg-introducing readers to the tiles, rituals, history, rules and winning strategies of the game. Using the humor, warmth and...
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Embark on an epic adventure into the immersive world of Roblox with "Roblox Unleashed: A Journey into the Metaverse." This interactive ebook guide is your ultimate companion to mastering the Roblox platform and unleashing your creativity. Whether you're a novice or an experienced player, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of Roblox's vast possibilities.Discover the origins and growth of Roblox, from its humble beginnings as a vision of...
53) First-Person Action Esports: The Competitive Gaming World of Overwatch, Counter-Strike, and More!
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You don't need to be a special ops soldier or possess special abilities in real life to defeat your opponents and claim the prize. With plenty of practice, quick wits, and quicker reflexes, players of Overwatch, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and other action games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and huge cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best. Learn all...
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You don't need to be a pro athlete in real life to make big money playing sports like basketball, football, soccer, and others. With lots of practice and quick reflexes, players of Madden NFL, NBA 2K, and other athletic games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and huge cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best. Learn all about athletic esports leagues and what it...
55) Fighting Game Esports: The Competitive Gaming World of Super Smash Bros., Street Fighter, and More!
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You don't need to be pro boxer, wrestler, or MMA fighter in real life to make big money in the ring. With plenty of practice, quick reflexes, and creative moves, players of Super Smash Bros., Street Fighter, and other fighting games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and huge cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best. Learn all about fighting game esports leagues...
56) Online Battle Arena Esports: The Competitive Gaming World of League of Legends, Dota 2, and More!
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You don't need to wield huge weapons, wear armor, or cast powerful magic in real life to defeat your opponents and claim the prize. With plenty of practice, quick reflexes, and great teamwork, players of League of Legends, Dota 2, and other multiplayer online battle arena games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and enormous cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best....
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
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"The battle against the fifth-floor golem boss begins with a bang! Titanic limbs snatch and stomp at the small party of elites Kirito and Asuna hastily brought together, threatening to eviscerate the players long before they get their hands on the flag they came for...Will their risky plan succeed? Or will rushing to complete the floor end in the worst of all ways--dead friends, a war between the guilds, and halted progress toward escaping the game?!"--...
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"IRL, Darcy has just moved to the small prairie town of Unity Creek with her two moms. It feels like she left everything good behind in the city. She misses her tabletop gaming friends and her boyfriend -- and is horrified by the homophobia her family faces in their new home. Then she meets kind, quiet Art, who invites her to join his Dungeons & Dragons game. Art is mostly happy fading into the background at school and only really coming alive during...
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"Four adorable dogs are tail-waggingly excited to play their favorite role-playing game in DnDoggos: Get the Party Started, the middle grade graphic novel debut from online comic creator Scout Underhill. They've picked their characters and favorite dice, and are ready to set off on the adventure their game master Magnus has created for them. Pickles, a rough and tumble fighter; Tonka, a playful and fun-loving bard; and Zoey, a wise and caring cleric,...
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