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    Canadian Creature, Myth, and Monster Stories

    Series series The Exile Book of
    A chilling collection of Canadian stories exploring the boundaries of reality. What lurks beneath the snow, in the water's depths, or whispers on the wind across Canada? This unique anthology unveils all-new, cross-genre tales that delve into real and imagined worlds.From encounters with the Métis Rugaru to trolls grappling with modern life, and demons carried from ancestral homelands to ... Read more

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  • Ain’t No Place for a Hero

    Borderlands

    Series Book 8 - Pop Classics
    A deep dive into the groundbreaking and bestselling video game seriesThe critically acclaimed first-person shooter franchise Borderlands knows it’s ridiculous. It’s a badge of pride. After all, Borderlands 2 was promoted with the tagline “87 bazillion guns just got bazillionder.” These space-western games encourage you to shoot a lot of enemies and monsters, loot their corpses, and have a few ... Read more

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  • Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games

    This book 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 lenses for recognizing the various components in creating fictional and digital worlds, the author positions worldbuilding as a reciprocal and dynamic process, a process which acknowledges ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Ain't No Place for a Hero: Borderlands

    Narrated by Krys Janae ...
    Series Audiobook 8 - Pop Classics

    Unabridged

    3 hours 23 min

    A deep dive into the groundbreaking and bestselling video game series The critically acclaimed first-person shooter franchise Borderlands knows it’s ridiculous. It’s a badge of pride. After all, Borderlands 2 was promoted with the tagline “87 bazillion guns just got bazillionder.” These space-western games encourage you to shoot a lot of enemies and monsters, loot their corpses, and have a few ... Read more

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  • Rules of Play

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    Gain a deeper understanding of games and game design through 18 pioneering frameworks—with examples from board games, computer games, video games, and more.As pop culture, games are as important as film or television—but game design has yet to develop a theoretical framework or critical vocabulary. In Rules of Play Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman present a much-needed primer for this emerging field ... Read more

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