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  • Mission Python

    Code a Space Adventure Game!

    by Sean McManus ...
    Program a graphical adventure game in this hands-on, beginner-friendly introduction to coding in the Python language.Launch into coding with Mission Python, a space-themed guide to building a complete computer game in Python. You'll learn programming fundamentals like loops, strings, and lists as you build Escape!, an exciting game with a map to explore, items to collect, and tricky logic puzzles ... Read more

    S$ 23.86 SGD

  • A History of Video Games in 64 Objects

    by World Video Game Hall of Fame ...
    The evolution of video games, from Pong to first-person shooters, told through the stories of 64 objects essential to the field's creation and development.Drawing on the World Video Game Hall of Fame's unmatched collection of video game artifacts, this fascinating history offers an expansive look at the development of one of the most popular and influential activities of the modern world: video ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Become a Video Game Artist

    The Insider's Guide to Landing a Job in the Gaming World

    by Sam R. Kennedy ...
    Become a Player in the Business of Video Game ArtEvery year video games generate billions of dollars and some of the most dynamic and engaging artwork today. It’s an ever-growing field that holds great professional opportunity, but you need the right skills and savvy if you want to stake your claim. In How to Become a Video Game Artist, veteran video game designer Sam R. Kennedy provides the ... Read more

    S$ 7.29 SGD

  • Play Nice

    The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

    by Jason Schreier ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard ... Read more

    S$ 14.60 SGD

  • ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM

    Essential Tips and Tricks Guide

    by Trista. F. Alvarez ...
    "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" is an action-adventure game developed by Nintendo, and it serves as a sequel to the critically acclaimed "Breath of the Wild." Set in the expansive open world of Hyrule, the game follows the hero, Link, as he embarks on a new quest to uncover the secrets of an ancient kingdom threatened by dark forces. With enhanced gameplay mechanics, including new ... Read more

    S$ 5.51 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Game Design

    A Book of Lenses, Third Edition

    by Jesse Schell ...
    The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many ... Read more

    S$ 110.48 SGD

  • Press Reset

    Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry

    by Jason Schreier ...
    From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart—and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next.Jason Schreier's groundbreaking reporting has earned him a place among the preeminent investigative journalists covering the world of ... Read more

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  • Press Start

    The Complete History of Video Gaming From Mario to Minecraft

    by Erwan Cario ...
    FULLY ILLUSTRATED AND UPDATED - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO VIDEO GAMING HISTORYPac-Man, Mario, Tomb Raider, The Sims, GTA, Minecraft, Fortnite... Video games are now one of the pillars of popular culture. This comprehensive, visually rich book chronicles the history of video games from their earliest roots in 1958 up to the present day, from simple pixels to the stunningly realistic visuals of modern ... Read more

    S$ 43.04 SGD

  • The Mysteries of Monkey Island

    All about to take on the pirates!

    by Nicolas Deneschau ...
    That was the only target set for those 20 or so young, ambitious, hilarious and unkempt creators.Lucasfilm Games™, soon to be LucasArts™, would become a legendary developer, not least because it was within its walls that The Secret of Monkey Island™ was created in 1990. The best-known of the Point & Click adventure games, Monkey Island earned its reputation from its world of colorful, delightfully ... Read more

    S$ 15.19 SGD

  • Minecraft For Dummies

    by Jesse Stay, Thomas Stay, Jacob Cordeiro ...
    Don't be a Minecraft tourist – get expert tips and advice in this full-color primerMinecraft For Dummies is the complete guide to playing within the Minecraft world. With easy-to-follow guidance from a team of Minecraft experts, you'll develop programming and engineering skills as you build amazing creations using in-game blocks and mechanical devices. Whether you prefer the PC, console, or ... Read more

    S$ 22.99 SGD

  • Actionable Gamification

    Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards

    by Yu-kai Chou ...
    Learn all about implementing a good gamification design into your products, workplace, and lifestyleKey FeaturesExplore what makes a game fun and engagingGain insight into the Octalysis Framework and its applicationsDiscover the potential of the Core Drives of gamification through real-world scenariosBook DescriptionEffective gamification is a combination of game design, game dynamics, user ... Read more

    S$ 31.71 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advanced Game Design

    A Systems Approach

    by Michael Sellers ...
    Series series Game Design
    In Advanced Game Design, pioneering game designer and instructor Michael Sellers situates game design practices in a strong theoretical framework of systems thinking, enabling designers to think more deeply and clearly about their work, so they can produce better, more engaging games for any device or platform. Sellers offers a deep unifying framework in which practical game design best practices ... Read more

    S$ 72.15 SGD

  • Video Game Storytelling

    What Every Developer Needs to Know about Narrative Techniques

    by Evan Skolnick ...
    UNLOCK YOUR GAME'S NARRATIVE POTENTIAL!With increasingly sophisticated video games being consumed by an enthusiastic and expanding audience, the pressure is on game developers like never before to deliver exciting stories and engaging characters. With Video Game Storytelling, game writer and producer Evan Skolnick provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide to storytelling basics and how ... Read more

    S$ 14.60 SGD

  • Computer Coding Games in Scratch for Kids

    by Carol Vorderman ...
    Series series DK Help Your Kids With
    If you like playing computer games, why not make your own? This book has all you need to build amazing games, including thrilling racing challenges, zany platform games, and fiendish puzzles.Computer Coding Games for Kids is the ideal guide for children ages 9-12 who want to learn more about computer programming using scratch. It can also be used by parents who want to help their children learn to ... Read more

    S$ 23.86 SGD

  • F1 Manager 2024 Guide

    by Kyla B. Davies ...
    Series series KBD Unofficial Game Guide
    Step into the fast-paced world of F1 Manager 2024 with this guide, designed for both newcomers and experienced players. This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of the game, providing you with the tips and knowledge to manage your Formula 1 team effectively.Inside, you'll find:Game Basics: Learn how to set up your profile, navigate the main menu, and interface with ease.Team Selection: ... Read more

    S$ 9.34 SGD

  • Как сочинить видеоигру: 201 совет от сценариста Broken Sword и Resident Evil

    by Стив Инс ...
    Translated by Артем Денисов ...
    Разработка сценария для видеоигры — увлекательное дело. Но игровым писателям приходится постоянно учиться и бросать вызов ограничениям. Это связано с тем, что игровая индустрия развивается и становится все более зрелой. Тут и стремительное совершенствование технологий, которое мы наблюдаем из года в год, и растущие ожидания игроков. Написание текста — нелегкий труд, в особенности когда речь идет ... Read more

    S$ 8.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE TWITCH STREAMING GUIDE FOR GAMERS

    learn how to Use Twitch For Steaming Games with Illustrative Images

    by Stanley Green ...
    Twitch is a platform for live video streaming that was established in 2011. It offers practically everything you would be interested in watching, including cuisine, music, question-and-answer sessions, and video games, which are the most popular content and attract the most traffic.Twitch is a video-streaming platform that allows users to watch other users playing video games in real time. The use ... Read more

    S$ 5.33 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ultimate Unity for Multiplayer VR Development: Master Multiplayer VR Development with Unity, XR Toolkit, and Photon Fusion to Build Immersive, High-Performance Experiences

    by Niraj Vishwakarma ...
    Create Cutting-Edge Multiplayer VR in Unity with XR Toolkit & Photon FusionKey Features● Explore AR, VR, and MR evolution with cutting-edge hardware and tools.● Master multiplayer VR and networking with Unity and Photon Fusion.● Build cross-platform XR apps using Unity XR Toolkit and OpenXR.Book DescriptionVirtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) are revolutionizing industries, from gaming ... Read more

    S$ 26.99 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Metareference in Videogames

    by Theresa Krampe ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Game Studies
    Taking an original, in-depth approach, this book investigates the forms and functions of metareference in videogames.Drawing on a rich body of research in game studies, transmedial narratology, and neighbouring disciplines, the author combines detailed close-reading-style analyses of the indie games What Remains of Edith Finch, The Magic Circle and OneShot with a breadth of examples and systematic ... Read more

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  • Fever Knights

    Official Fake Strategy Guide

    by Adam Ellis ...
    What really happened at Starfish Beach?Finneus thought this summer would be all about surfing—until a mysterious accident at Starfish Beach took his arm and left him with almost no memory of exactly what happened. Now, strange things have been occurring all around Toro Island, and Finn and his crew are going to get to the bottom of it!Based on Adam Ellis’s popular, fictional Fever Knights video ... Read more

    S$ 12.31 SGD

  • From Pixels to Profit: The Business of Game Development

    by Alaric Drosven ...
    So, you want to make games—and maybe even make money while you're at it?Well, buckle up, because this isn't just a hobby anymore. Video games have leveled up from basement projects and arcade cabinets into a global business powerhouse worth hundreds of billions. And guess what? There's room for you in this quest—whether you're dreaming of building the next indie cult hit or launching a full-blown ... Read more

    S$ 50.67 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Create Your Own Escape Room

    by Amanda Symonds ...
    Create Your Own Escape Room at Home – Fun, Challenging, and Memorable!Bring the excitement of an escape room into your home! Perfect for family game nights, parties with friends, or classroom activities, this book teaches you how to design an immersive adventure where players must solve puzzles, uncover clues, and escape before time runs out.Inside, you'll find practical, step-by-step guidance for ... Read more

    S$ 12.66 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mastering Visual Studio Code: Navigating the Future of Development

    by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...
    "Mastering Visual Studio Code: Navigating the Future of Development" is an essential guide for developers seeking to harness the full potential of Visual Studio Code, the popular code editor from Microsoft. This comprehensive book offers an in-depth exploration of the features, extensions, and customization options that make Visual Studio Code a powerful tool for modern software development ... Read more

    S$ 12.66 SGD

  • Designing Video Games

    A step-by-step guide to creating great games

    by Stuart Maine ...
    Teaches aspiring developers to create, design, and launch engaging games with practical guidance.Have you ever played a video game and wondered how it was made? Do you have an idea for a game but don’t know how to create it? Maybe you’re curious about the skills needed to land a job as a video games developer?This book breaks down the tools and techniques behind making games, providing practical ... Read more

    S$ 25.17 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus