Category Archives: Video Games

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Collector’s Edition: The Complete Official Guide

• Exclusive Content: The Collector’s Edition comes in a hardcover featuring unique cover art developed exclusively for this edition. It also offers 16 exclusive pages of art not available in the standard edition guide. • This is the 100% complete … Continue reading

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Wii Fitness For Dummies

Have fun while getting fit! Here’s how to get the most from your Wii Fitness system It’s a perfect fit — Wii gaming fun designed to improve your overall health and fitness! The advice of these two personal trainers makes … Continue reading

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StarCraft II Signature Series Guide (Brady Games)

The Signature Series treatment makes the strategy guide a COLLECTIBLE ITEM for StarCraft II fans. Single-player CAMPAIGN WALKTHROUGH covers all possible mission branches, including bonus objectives throughout the campaign. Exclusive MAPS found only in the official guide, show locations of … Continue reading

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Casual Game Design: Designing Play for the Gamer in ALL of Us

From Windows Solitaire to Bejeweled to Wii Tennis, casual games have radically changed the landscape of games. By simplifying gameplay and providing quick but intense blasts of engaging play, casual games have drawn in huge new audiences of players. To … Continue reading

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Game Engine Architecture

This book covers both the theory and practice of game engine software development, bringing together complete coverage of a wide range of topics. The concepts and techniques described are the actual ones used by real game studios like Electronic Arts … Continue reading

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End-to-End Game Development: Creating Independent Serious Games and Simulations from Start to Finish

You’re part of a new venture, an independent gaming company, and you are about to undertake your first development project. The client wants a serious game, one with instructional goals and assessment metrics. Or you may be in a position … Continue reading

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Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the Most Influential Games of All Time

Vintage Games explores the most influential videogames of all time, including Super Mario Bros., Grand Theft Auto III, Doom, The Sims and many more. Drawing on interviews as well as the authors’ own lifelong experience with videogames, the book discusses … Continue reading

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Reading Japan Cool: Patterns of Manga Literacy and Discourse

The characters, the stories, and the sensibilities coming out of Japanese animation, manga, and video games are together called Japan Cool. The origins of the movement are in manga, the practices of the readers, the diversity of the titles, and … Continue reading

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Texas Holdem – Tournament Strategy

This ebook covers strategies, from basic to advanced, on the topic of poker tournaments. It covers simple strategies for the tournament beginner to advanced for the poker pro.

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CINEMA 4D 11 Workshop

Model, texture and animate with Cinema 4D 11 using the techniques and tips provided in Cinema 4D 11 Workshop. Starting with all of the basic concepts, functions, and tools – follow along to the workshop tutorials that deliver a hands-on … Continue reading

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