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Author: Robert Sheckley
Publisher: Hachette UK
Published: 2014-10-30
Total Pages: 108
ISBN-13: 1473207525
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll secret agents need to look out for William Nye, now known as Agent X. His recruitment was simple and his legend is brilliant but un-earned. Somehow, he thinks he's the best there is and we all know how pride goeth before a fall. The master of SF hilarity and biting social satire creates a spy world that has gathered praise from the greats of the genre.
Author: Robert Sheckley
Publisher: Open Road Media
Published: 2014-04-01
Total Pages: 81
ISBN-13: 1480496960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll secret agents need to look out for William Nye, now known as Agent X. His recruitment was simple and his legend is brilliant but unearned. Somehow, he thinks he’s the best there is, and we all know how pride goeth before a fall. The master of SF hilarity and biting social satire creates a spy world that has gathered praise from the greats of the genre. From the very beginning of his career, Robert Sheckley was recognized by fans, reviewers, and fellow authors as a master storyteller and the wittiest satirist working in the science fiction field. Open Road is proud to republish his acclaimed body of work, with nearly thirty volumes of full-length fiction and short story collections. Rediscover, or discover for the first time, a master of science fiction who, according to the New York Times, was “a precursor to Douglas Adams.”
Author: Scarlett St Clair
Publisher: Bloom Books
Published: 2021-09-03
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781728260730
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Peter Allen David
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
Published: 2008-10-08
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1302367552
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFollowing the events of Messiah CompleX, X-Factor Investigations is in shambles. Jamie is a basketcase from his trip to a nightmarish future, Layla's fate is completely in the air, and Wolfsbane has to leave the team to join X-Force, though none of her friends can know about it. What will Wolfsbane tell the X-Factor team? What are they going to do about Layla? How is Jamie coping with his guilt? Get onboard here for X-Factor's brand-new direction! Collects X-Factor #28-32 and X-Factor: The Quick and the Dead.
Author: Will Goldstone
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Published: 2011-12-20
Total Pages: 674
ISBN-13: 1849691452
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book follows an informal, demystifying approach to the world of game development with the Unity game engine. With no prior knowledge of game development or 3D required, you will learn from scratch, taking each concept at a time working up to a full 3D mini-game. You'll learn scripting with C# or JavaScript and master the Unity development environment with easy-to-follow stepwise tasks. If you're a designer or animator who wishes to take their first steps into game development or prototyping, or if you've simply spent many hours sitting in front of video games, with ideas bubbling away in the back of your mind, Unity and this book should be your starting point. No prior knowledge of game production is required, inviting you to simply bring with you a passion for making great games.
Author: John Snead
Publisher: White Wolf Publishing
Published: 2001-12
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781565044418
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReality is a lie invented by a technocratic enemy who has written history to it's liking. The truth is magic'ae the universe can be crafted with a simple working of your will. Mages have taught this truth throughout the ages, but the proponents of technology have crushed the mystic masters. Join the last stand in the war for reality. Mage: The Ascension places you in the midst of supernatural intrigues and inner struggles. The more secrets you learn, the more important your wisdom and power become. Mage drags spirituality and metaphysics screaming through the streets of a postmodern nightmare. Convention Books contain vital character information for players and Storytellers.
Author: Rusel DeMaria
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2018-09-20
Total Pages: 252
ISBN-13: 0429789831
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBased on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft’s unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live. Key Features Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft’s unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live.
Author: Rusel DeMaria
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2018-09-20
Total Pages: 363
ISBN-13: 0429789777
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGame of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox. It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to happen. Stories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters and some solid technical background. The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more. This is the fascinating prequel to Game of X v.1: Xbox. Key Features Game of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox. It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more. This is the fascinating follow-up to Game of X v.1: Xbox Stories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters and some solid technical background.
Author: Ryan Henson Creighton
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Published: 2011-09-01
Total Pages: 675
ISBN-13: 1849691851
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA seat-of-your-pants manual for building fun, groovy little games quickly with Unity 3.x.
Author: Karan Sequeira
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Published: 2015-07-27
Total Pages: 392
ISBN-13: 1783985275
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPacked with comprehensive projects, this book takes a detailed look at a few of the industry's most popular games. This book will show you how to use Cocos2d-x to build games using its core components. You will learn how to incorporate game physics, and import custom models and animations. Next, you will see how to include effects such as particles and sounds. With a brief introduction to the upcoming HTML5 platform using Cocos2d-html5, the book goes on to tackle the many different concepts that comprise game development today. You will learn how to build worlds with meshes, a terrain, user interaction, physics, and more. You will start by developing a puzzle game, and then progress on to games that are increasingly complex. Along the way, you'll learn how to build gaming favorites similar to games such as Flappy Bird, Tilt to Live, Jumpy Clown, Angry Birds, and Tower Defense.
