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Super Nintendo

The Game-Changing Company That Unlocked the Power of Play

by Keza MacDonald ...

**An exuberant, behind-the-scenes look at the designers and the company that brought us Mario, Zelda, Pokémon, and so much more, illuminating Nintendo's singular ethos, its massive cultural impact, and the innovative solutions behind its creative triumphs“Comprehensive but never too dense, informative but approachable, and packed with an unwavering passion for Nintendo that I'd wager even the ... Read more

$14.99 USD

**An exuberant, behind-the-scenes look at the designers and the company that brought us Mario, Zelda, Pokémon, and so much more, illuminating Nintendo's singular ethos, its massive cultural impact, and the innovative solutions behind its creative triumphs“Comprehensive but never too dense, informative but approachable, and packed with an unwavering passion for Nintendo that I'd wager even the
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How to Defeat a Demon King in Ten Easy Steps

by Andrew Rowe ...

“[A]n endlessly inventive and entertaining love letter to all of us underdogs who spent countless hours with a game controller in hand, daydreaming about how we would save the realm.” —Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the Dungeon Crawler Carl seriesA New York Times bestselling LitRPG indie bestseller following a young woman who refuses to wait for a Hero and forges a daring, if ... Read more

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“[A]n endlessly inventive and entertaining love letter to all of us underdogs who spent countless hours with a game controller in hand, daydreaming about how we would save the realm.” —Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the Dungeon Crawler Carl seriesA New York Times bestselling LitRPG indie bestseller following a young woman who refuses to wait for a Hero and forges a daring, if
... Read more
Addiction by Design

Machine Gambling in Las Vegas

by Natasha Dow Schüll ...

An anthropologist traces the intimate connections between gambling addiction and casino industry design tacticsRecent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played around roulette wheels and card tables to solitary gambling at electronic terminals. Slot machines, revamped by ever more compelling digital and video technology, have unseated traditional casino games as ... Read more

$17.99 USD

An anthropologist traces the intimate connections between gambling addiction and casino industry design tacticsRecent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played around roulette wheels and card tables to solitary gambling at electronic terminals. Slot machines, revamped by ever more compelling digital and video technology, have unseated traditional casino games as
... Read more
Ask Iwata

Words of Wisdom from Satoru Iwata, Nintendo's Legendary CEO

by Satoru Iwata ...

Series series Ask Iwata
Satoru Iwata was the global president and CEO of Nintendo and a gifted programmer who played a key role in the creation of many of the world’s best-known games. He led the production of innovative platforms such as the Nintendo DS and the Wii, and laid the groundwork for the development of the wildly successful Pokémon Go game and the Nintendo Switch. Known for his analytical and imaginative mind, ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Satoru Iwata was the global president and CEO of Nintendo and a gifted programmer who played a key role in the creation of many of the world’s best-known games. He led the production of innovative platforms such as the Nintendo DS and the Wii, and laid the groundwork for the development of the wildly successful Pokémon Go game and the Nintendo Switch. Known for his analytical and imaginative mind,
... Read more
Embrace Your Weird

Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity

by Felicia Day ...

An instant New York Times bestsellerIn Embrace Your Weird, New York Times bestselling author, producer, actress, TV writer, and award-winning web series creator, Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle, or expand your creative passions.Including Felicia’s personal stories and hard-won wisdom, Embrace Your Weird offers:—Entertaining and revelatory exercises that empower you to be fearl ... Read more

Was $13.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

An instant New York Times bestsellerIn Embrace Your Weird, New York Times bestselling author, producer, actress, TV writer, and award-winning web series creator, Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle, or expand your creative passions.Including Felicia’s personal stories and hard-won wisdom, Embrace Your Weird offers:—Entertaining and revelatory exercises that empower you to be fearl
... Read more
The Official Stardew Valley Cookbook

by ConcernedApe, Ryan Novak ...

Series series Stardew Valley
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The first official cookbook from the immensely popular Stardew Valley, featuring more than 50 delightful recipes straight out of the video game.“Hungry? Thirsty? I’ve got just the thing!”—GusWelcome to Stardew Valley, where each season brings a new crop of bountiful food to make for friends and family. From farm staples like veggies, fruit, milk, and eggs to foraged ... Read more

$6.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The first official cookbook from the immensely popular Stardew Valley, featuring more than 50 delightful recipes straight out of the video game.“Hungry? Thirsty? I’ve got just the thing!”—GusWelcome to Stardew Valley, where each season brings a new crop of bountiful food to make for friends and family. From farm staples like veggies, fruit, milk, and eggs to foraged
... Read more
Minecraft: Guide to Survival (Updated)

by Mojang AB, The Official Minecraft Team ...

Series series Minecraft
The definitive, fully illustrated guide to survival in Minecraft is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game. Learn how to survive and thrive in Minecraft’s most popular mode!Stock up your inventory, build a base and get ready to survive the night with Minecraft: Guide to Survival—the only book you’ll need to take your survival skills to the next level ... Read more

$8.99 USD

The definitive, fully illustrated guide to survival in Minecraft is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game. Learn how to survive and thrive in Minecraft’s most popular mode!Stock up your inventory, build a base and get ready to survive the night with Minecraft: Guide to Survival—the only book you’ll need to take your survival skills to the next level
... Read more
The Elusive Shift

How Role-Playing Games Forged Their Identity

by Jon Peterson ...

Series series Game Histories
How the early Dungeons & Dragons community grappled with the nature of role-playing games—and established a new genre!When Dungeon & Dragons made its debut in the mid-1970s, followed shortly thereafter by other, similar tabletop games, it sparked a renaissance in game design and critical thinking about games. D&D is now popularly considered to be the first role-playing game. But in the original ... Read more

$23.99 USD

How the early Dungeons & Dragons community grappled with the nature of role-playing games—and established a new genre!When Dungeon & Dragons made its debut in the mid-1970s, followed shortly thereafter by other, similar tabletop games, it sparked a renaissance in game design and critical thinking about games. D&D is now popularly considered to be the first role-playing game. But in the original
... Read more
The Art and Making of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

by Eleni Roussos, Official Dungeons & Dragons Licensed ...

Series series Dungeons & Dragons
The official behind-the-scenes companion to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, featuring cast and crew interviews, photos, and insights about making the filmFor fans of Dungeons & Dragons and the upcoming fantasy adventure film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, this gorgeous tome showcases the storytelling, worldbuilding, and creativity behind the movie.Join in the adventures across ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The official behind-the-scenes companion to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, featuring cast and crew interviews, photos, and insights about making the filmFor fans of Dungeons & Dragons and the upcoming fantasy adventure film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, this gorgeous tome showcases the storytelling, worldbuilding, and creativity behind the movie.Join in the adventures across
... Read more
PuzzleBooks Press - Sudoku - Volume 2: Train Your Brain!

Easy & Medium Puzzles

by PuzzleBooks Press ...

Hours of Sudoku puzzles to enjoy!A bargain for anyone looking to stimulate their brain!Makes a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or just to relax.Print out these easy-to-read puzzles and enjoy them anytime, anywhere!This book includes:12 Easy Puzzles12 Medium PuzzlesEasy-to-read Solutions ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hours of Sudoku puzzles to enjoy!A bargain for anyone looking to stimulate their brain!Makes a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or just to relax.Print out these easy-to-read puzzles and enjoy them anytime, anywhere!This book includes:12 Easy Puzzles12 Medium PuzzlesEasy-to-read Solutions
... Read more
Minecraft: Guide to Combat

by Mojang AB, The Official Minecraft Team ...

Series series Minecraft
Learn how to survive and thrive in Minecraft with this brand-new guide! With insider info and tips from the experts at game-creator Mojang on how to defeat mobs and defend your base, this is a must-have, fully illustrated guide to combat.Don your armor, pick up your sword and charge headfirst into Minecraft: Guide to Combat—the only book you need to take your game to the next level.Read how to ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Learn how to survive and thrive in Minecraft with this brand-new guide! With insider info and tips from the experts at game-creator Mojang on how to defeat mobs and defend your base, this is a must-have, fully illustrated guide to combat.Don your armor, pick up your sword and charge headfirst into Minecraft: Guide to Combat—the only book you need to take your game to the next level.Read how to
... Read more
Sudoku For Stylus Devices

Easy-Intermediate Volume 2

by Puzzle Genius ...

Series series Puzzles For Stylus Devices
Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:=• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:=• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders
... Read more
World of Warcraft: Arthas

Rise of the Lich King

by Christie Golden ...

Series series WORLD OF WARCRAFT
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Christie Golden brings Arthas the Lick King to life in the book World of Warcraft fans have been clamoring for.Author Christie Golden does for Arthas what she once did for the Orc Lord Thrall in the bestselling Warcraft: Lord of the Clans in another epic exploration of one of the key characters from the eleven-million subscriber massively ... Read more

$9.99 USD

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Christie Golden brings Arthas the Lick King to life in the book World of Warcraft fans have been clamoring for.Author Christie Golden does for Arthas what she once did for the Orc Lord Thrall in the bestselling Warcraft: Lord of the Clans in another epic exploration of one of the key characters from the eleven-million subscriber massively
... Read more
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke ...

In the Hugo-award winning, epic New York Times Bestseller and basis for the BBC miniseries, two men change England's history when they bring magic back into the world.In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars in 1806, most people believe magic to have long since disappeared from England - until the reclusive Mr. Norrell reveals his powers and becomes an overnight celebrity.Another practicing magician ... Read more

$16.99 USD

In the Hugo-award winning, epic New York Times Bestseller and basis for the BBC miniseries, two men change England's history when they bring magic back into the world.In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars in 1806, most people believe magic to have long since disappeared from England - until the reclusive Mr. Norrell reveals his powers and becomes an overnight celebrity.Another practicing magician
... Read more
PuzzleBooks Press WordSearch - Volume 6

140+ Various Puzzles - Find Them All!

by PuzzleBooks Press ...

Hours of WordSearch puzzles to enjoy!A bargain for anyone looking to stimulate their brain!Makes a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or just to relax.Print out these easy-to-read puzzles and enjoy them anytime, anywhere!This book includes:48 Easy Puzzles48 Medium Puzzles48 Hard PuzzlesEasy-to-read Solutions ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hours of WordSearch puzzles to enjoy!A bargain for anyone looking to stimulate their brain!Makes a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or just to relax.Print out these easy-to-read puzzles and enjoy them anytime, anywhere!This book includes:48 Easy Puzzles48 Medium Puzzles48 Hard PuzzlesEasy-to-read Solutions
... Read more
Euphoria: By Lily King (Trivia-On-Books)

by Trivion Books ...

Trivia-on-Book: Euphoria by Lily KingTake the fan-challenge yourself and share it with family and friends!King's Euphoria explores the love lives and careers of three anthropologists. Nell Stone and Schuyler Fenwick are married. Andrew Bankson meets them on their journey and helps them to explore one of the tribes that he knew. The three became very close and developed a famous anthropological ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trivia-on-Book: Euphoria by Lily KingTake the fan-challenge yourself and share it with family and friends!King's Euphoria explores the love lives and careers of three anthropologists. Nell Stone and Schuyler Fenwick are married. Andrew Bankson meets them on their journey and helps them to explore one of the tribes that he knew. The three became very close and developed a famous anthropological
... Read more
邁向賭神之路：麻將必勝秘笈

by 洪錦魁 ...

江湖上絕版的武林秘笈，曾在網路上引起高價求售(5000元)的夢幻逸品，如今第二版即將限量發售，聲聲呼喚你心中那顆叱吒風雲的賭神之心。★★★★★ 東西南北中發白，麻將胡牌樣樣來，★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆ 門前自摸清一色，財發喜氣隨書來！☆☆☆☆☆　　麻將是種機率遊戲，人人都希望在每局中求勝利，但好運不是每次降臨，好牌有好牌的打法，牌壞也有規避風險的巧招，想在麻將桌上屹立不搖，就得來看看這本《邁向賭神之路：麻將必勝秘笈(第二版)》！　　本書從基礎的麻將知識介紹起，再進一步說明各式麻將的玩法、規則，到進階的理牌策略、拆塔與跑牌抉擇、扣牌和聽牌技巧，最後利用整理歸納，讓讀者清楚明白聽牌時的牌型分析，以及開局牌的牌面比較，最後淺談各式麻將的小禁忌，讓你在各種技巧足備之餘，不易失... ... Read more

$16.99 USD

江湖上絕版的武林秘笈，曾在網路上引起高價求售(5000元)的夢幻逸品，如今第二版即將限量發售，聲聲呼喚你心中那顆叱吒風雲的賭神之心。★★★★★ 東西南北中發白，麻將胡牌樣樣來，★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆ 門前自摸清一色，財發喜氣隨書來！☆☆☆☆☆　　麻將是種機率遊戲，人人都希望在每局中求勝利，但好運不是每次降臨，好牌有好牌的打法，牌壞也有規避風險的巧招，想在麻將桌上屹立不搖，就得來看看這本《邁向賭神之路：麻將必勝秘笈(第二版)》！　　本書從基礎的麻將知識介紹起，再進一步說明各式麻將的玩法、規則，到進階的理牌策略、拆塔與跑牌抉擇、扣牌和聽牌技巧，最後利用整理歸納，讓讀者清楚明白聽牌時的牌型分析，以及開局牌的牌面比較，最後淺談各式麻將的小禁忌，讓你在各種技巧足備之餘，不易失...
... Read more
How Not to Be a Professional Footballer

by Paul Merson ...

An anecdote-driven narrative of the classic footballer's ‘DOs and DO NOTs’ from the ever-popular Arsenal legend and football pundit Paul Merson, aka ‘The Merse’.When it comes to advice on the pitfalls of life as a professional footballer, Paul Merson can pretty much write the manual. In fact, that's exactly what he's done in this hilarious new book which manages to be simultaneously poignant and ... Read more

$0.99 USD

An anecdote-driven narrative of the classic footballer's ‘DOs and DO NOTs’ from the ever-popular Arsenal legend and football pundit Paul Merson, aka ‘The Merse’.When it comes to advice on the pitfalls of life as a professional footballer, Paul Merson can pretty much write the manual. In fact, that's exactly what he's done in this hilarious new book which manages to be simultaneously poignant and
... Read more
Minute Cryptic

Over 160 Wordplay Puzzles to Decipher, Unlock, and Untangle

by Angas Tiernan, Liam Runnalls ...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Worldwide Hit, Now in PrintWelcome to your brand-new wordplay obsession.From the creators of the popular daily online game Minute Cryptic comes a step-by-step guide to an original and mind-bending word challenge. Prepare to unlock the secrets of cryptic crosswords, one clue at a time.Minute Cryptic puzzles are brain-teasers packed with sneaky wordplay: each clue is ... Read more

$11.99 USD

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Worldwide Hit, Now in PrintWelcome to your brand-new wordplay obsession.From the creators of the popular daily online game Minute Cryptic comes a step-by-step guide to an original and mind-bending word challenge. Prepare to unlock the secrets of cryptic crosswords, one clue at a time.Minute Cryptic puzzles are brain-teasers packed with sneaky wordplay: each clue is
... Read more
Minecraft: Guide to Creative (Updated)

by Mojang AB, The Official Minecraft Team ...

Series series Minecraft
This classic Minecraft game guide is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game! Discover all the insider tips and tricks in this definitive, fully illustrated guide to creative mode in Minecraft.Minecraft is a sandbox game where anything is possible! With over 600 blocks to choose from, getting started can feel overwhelming. This updated guide will give ... Read more

$8.99 USD

This classic Minecraft game guide is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game! Discover all the insider tips and tricks in this definitive, fully illustrated guide to creative mode in Minecraft.Minecraft is a sandbox game where anything is possible! With over 600 blocks to choose from, getting started can feel overwhelming. This updated guide will give
... Read more
Sudoku For Stylus Devices

Easy-Intermediate Volume 1

by Puzzle Genius ...

Series series Puzzles For Stylus Devices
Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders
... Read more
Play Nice

The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

by Jason Schreier ...

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard ... Read more

$11.99 USD

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard
... Read more
There's Treasure Inside: The Appalachian Footpath Treasure Box

by Jon Collins-Black ...

Series Book 5 - There's Treasure Inside
Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes is named The Appalachian Footpath Treasure Box. Inside this box are various valuable ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes is named The Appalachian Footpath Treasure Box. Inside this box are various valuable
... Read more
Video Game Storytelling

What Every Developer Needs to Know about Narrative Techniques

by Evan Skolnick ...

UNLOCK YOUR GAME'S NARRATIVE POTENTIAL!With increasingly sophisticated video games being consumed by an enthusiastic and expanding audience, the pressure is on game developers like never before to deliver exciting stories and engaging characters. With Video Game Storytelling, game writer and producer Evan Skolnick provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide to storytelling basics and how ... Read more

$10.99 USD

UNLOCK YOUR GAME'S NARRATIVE POTENTIAL!With increasingly sophisticated video games being consumed by an enthusiastic and expanding audience, the pressure is on game developers like never before to deliver exciting stories and engaging characters. With Video Game Storytelling, game writer and producer Evan Skolnick provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide to storytelling basics and how
... Read more

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