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Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the art and game development of Amy Hennig's action adventure video game series Uncharted featuring commentary from developers and artists, and full-color graphic images of characters, weapons, and geography with captions.
Author
Series
Trapped in a video game volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Trapped. Jesse Rigsby is trapped in the video game Full Blast. His dumb friend Eric probably has something to do with this, but Jesse doesn't have time to worry about that now, because he's got a blaster stuck to his arm, a man-sized praying mantis thing chasing him and...is that the Statue of LIberty taking off like a rocket ship? Something weird is going on, and Jesse had better figure out what it is fast, because he's about to be trapped for good"--Back...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a video game designer. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Arthur wants to play Deep, Dark Sea on the computer every chance he gets. He's hooked! When his mother leaves for work and asks him not to touch the computer, Arthur can't resist the temptation. Disobedience leads to disaster when Arthur and his friend Buster both reach for the mouse - and the computer screen goes blank! Will Arthur be able to fix the computer before his mom gets home from work? Once again Arthur, D.W., and friends lead us on a hilarious...
7) Monkeewrench
Author
Series
Monkeewrench volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A new cops-and-crooks computer game becomes a nightmare when someone starts duplicating the fictional murders in real life, and now the game's designer, Grace, and her oddball programmers must rethink their game to deduce the killer's next target.
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the art and game development of Avalanche Studio's first-person shooter video game "Rage Two," featuring commentary from developers and artists, and full-color graphic images of characters, weapons, vehicles, and geography with captions.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
With the gang spread across the country (and beyond) at college, Spencer is back to feeling out of place, even when he returns home over winter break. Desperate to escape his grandfather who is sharing his room, and to feel confident again, he attempts to fix the broken Jumanji video game, giving his friends no choice but to level up and return to rescue him.
Author
Series
Trapped in a video game volume 2
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Mark is sucked into the game "Go Wild", he becomes invisible which makes it that much harder for Jesse to find him.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the art and game development of Compulsion Games' action adventure horror video game "We Happy Few," featuring commentary from developers and artists, and full-color graphic images of characters, weapons, and geography with captions.
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the art and game development of Nintendo's platform video game "Super Mario Odyssey," featuring commentary from developers and artists, concept art, a timeline of Mario's history, and full-color graphic images of characters, vehicles, accessories, and geography with captions.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Highlighting important milestones in video game history, this informational text examines the history of video games, from the very first computer game created in 1940, to modern-day games created for mobile platforms. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, this book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The detailed sidebars, fascinating images, and Dig Deeper section prompt students to...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A modern love story about two childhood friends, Sam, raised by an actress mother in LA's Koreatown, and Sadie, from the wealthy Jewish enclave of Beverly Hills, who reunite as adults to create video games, finding an intimacy in digital worlds that eludes them in their real lives, from the New York Times best-selling author of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry"--
On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits...
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the art and game development of BioWare's action role-playing video game "Dragon Age: Inquisition," featuring commentary from developers and artists, and full-color graphic images of characters, weapons, creatures, and game lore with captions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
An official tie-in to the globally popular video game traces the story of a new hero stranded in the world of Minecraft who must survive a harsh environment while unraveling the secrets of a mysterious island.
20) Fantasy in death
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bart Minnock, founder of the computer gaming giant U-Play, enters his private playroom and assumes the role of a sword-wielding warrior king, in his company's latest top-secret project, Fantastical. The next morning he is found in the same locked room, in a pool of blood, his head separated from his body. NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas is having as much trouble figuring out how Minnock was murdered as who did the murdering. Eve and her team are about...
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