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Publisher
Mortimer
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This unofficial book gives you easy-to-follow instructions on how to create 13 of the world's most famous structures in Minecraft, from the Statue of Liberty to the Eiffel Tower. Builds are graded in terms of difficulty, so there's something for everyone. You don't need any hacks or mods - just follow the instructions to create your very own epic builds!"--Publisher's description.
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
A wide-ranging anthology of essays exploring one of the most vital art forms on the planet today. From the earliest computers to the smartphones in our pockets, video games have been on our screens and part of our lives for over fifty years. Critical Hits celebrates this sophisticated medium and considers its lasting impact on our culture and ourselves. This collection of stylish, passionate, and searching essays opens with an introduction by Carmen...
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Dive into Minecraft headfirst with this all-new beginner’s guide that will teach you everything you need to know for starting your Minecraft journey, whether that be in Survival mode or Creative. Are you new to Minecraft or still not quite getting the hang of it? Then this book is for you! Join characters such as Miss Hap, Sir Vival and Bill Ding on an adventure through the Overworld, to discover how you can ace your early game. Learn everything...
Author
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor and Francis
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games is a theoretical and practical deep dive into the craft of worldbuilding for video games, with an explicit focus on how different job disciplines contribute to worldbuilding. In addition to providing clearer lenses for recognizing the various components in creating fictional and digital worlds, the author positions worldbuilding as a reciprocal and dynamic process, which acknowledges that worldbuilding...
Author
Publisher
JY, an imprint of Yen Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's not about winning... It's life-and-death! One by one, students stop coming to school, and rumors spread that a cursed video game is behind the disappearances. Mai Yashiro wants nothing to do with it, but then a mysterious console appears in her bag. A creepy voice gives Mai a choice: play the game or lose everyone she cares about. She chooses to protect her loved ones, but any sense of relief is short-lived. It turns out dying in the game has...
6) Game on
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Samara Reynolds has built a large following as a gamer under an anonymous screenname, and uses her skills as a DEIA consultant to advocate for equal representation in video games. When she posted a video critiquing the popular game Legendsfall, she knew she'd get a reaction from her fans, but the video leads to hundreds of female gamers critiquing the game and its company, Artemis Games. The only thing more unexpected than starting an online movement...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Winston is a Minecraft wolf on a mission! The problem is that he's not very good at fighting crime, and the infamous Baby Turtles are forever scheming, creating all manner of chaos across the Overlord. Then Winston has the brilliant idea of taming a Minecraft player to be his secret weapon. Can Winston and his pet player finally reveal the true evil nature of the Baby Turtles, or will they be defeated by these lovable critters over and over again?...
Author
Publisher
Insight editions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The Elder Scrolls The Official Survival Guide to Tamriel is the ultimate guide to surviving the harsh and stunning landscape of Tamriel. This deluxe volume features incredible tips, tricks, and information to not only help you make your way through Tamriel, but provide solid advice in the real world as well."--
Author
Series
Noob's diary volume 2
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Guided by a great warrior named Maggie, Runt, zombie Blurp and wolf Mobslayer take a magic portal to the ominous Nether where they must face - and defeat - the Ender Dragon.
Author
Series
Noob's diary volume 1
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Longing to be a warrior, Runt leaves home to fulfill his lifelong dream and meets Blurp, a zombie who longs to be a human, and together these two unlikely heroes set out on an epic adventure to prove themselves to everyone.
12) The outsider
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In the world of video game Minecraft, Jeremy lives in the biggest city in the Overworld, surrounded by tall buildings, redstone wonders, and many people, but still he feels lonely and wants a friend.
Author
Series
Diary of a minecraft zombie volume 9
Publisher
Herobrine Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"A Zombie Apocalypse is threatening to end Minecraft as we know it. And it also just might totally ruin Zombie's 13th Birthday Party. But, will Zombie and his friends be able to stop the Zombie Apocalypse so that they can finally enjoy some cake and cookies at Zombie's Birthday Bash?" --
Author
Series
Minecraft stonesword saga volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Morgan, Harper and their friends return to a Minecraft Overworld in total chaos as a growing rift threatens to engulf everything in its path and have one chance to save Minecraft and their friend the Evoker King"--
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Joe, a mysterious new face in Infinity City, has suddenly become the hottest, undefeated new player at the Round House arcade. But when his most formidable challenge yet rolls into town, Joe’s forced to combo his powers with a joystick, his fists...and his family’s secret fighting legacy!"--
16) Zombie swap
Author
Series
Diary of a minecraft zombie volume 4
Publisher
Zack Zombie Publishing
Pub. Date
©2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In this latest Minecraft adventure, 12 year old Zombie and Steve have accidentally switched bodies and must pretend to be each other until they figure out how to switch back. Zombie must go to human middle school and try to figure out the crazy life of a middle school kid. And Steve has to live among the Zombies, Creepers, Skeletons and Slimes of Minecraft, while he pretends to be a Zombie himself!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Diary of an 8-bit warrior volume 1
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone's favorite villager-turned-warrior, Runt and his friends have had loads of adventures already. They have worked hard (at least some of them) as students, undergone intensive training in Villagetown, battled monsters sent by Herobrine, and even successfully completed their very first quest at Owl's Reach! But their greatest adventure begins now: making their way to the capital Aetheria City! What will Runt and his friends face at the Greater...
Author
Series
Diary of a minecraft zombie volume 6
Publisher
Herobrine Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Join 12 year-old Zombie, as he faces his biggest fears, and tries to survive the next 3 weeks at Creepaway Camp. Are the counselors really evil humans in disguise waiting to eat the brains of unsuspecting mob campers? Will the camp cafeteria food really come to life and make a meal of the unsuspecting mob kids? Zombie knows its real, and he and Steve are preparing themselves for their biggest battle ever. Will they survive."--Publisher description....
Series
Arcade World volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Travis, Journey, and Devonte face off against each other for the first time in the fifth book in the Arcade World graphic novel chapter book series. When the game Race to the Finish pits players directly against each other, Travis, Journey, and Devonte speed through multiple tracks hoping to place first, second, and third. But what happens when a mystery racer joins the game?"--
Series
Arcade World volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Travis, Journey, and their new pal, Devonte, embark on a new adventure that takes them off-planet and into distant outer space as a new game, Earth to Aliens, sets up a galactic battle between old friends and new enemies"--Provided by publisher.
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