Written by a veteran games reporter and former television producer, this is the story of an accidental journey into - and back out of - one of the weirdest niches of journalism in the world. ** Called "The Indiana Jones of games writing" by ...

Discusses the essential elements in creating a successful game, how playing games and learning are connected, and what makes a game boring or fun.

"Life, Death, and Entertainment in the Roman Empire gives those who have a general interest in Roman antiquity a starting point informed by the latest developments in scholarship for understanding the extraordinary range of Roman society.

A revolutionary new strategy reverses the house edge to a player advantage of seven percent.

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Jeden chlapec, jeden drak, svět dobrodružství. Fantasy bestseller Eragon z pera patnáctiletého Christophera Paoliniho, který nadchl miliony čtenářů po celém světě.

This new edition of Eric Lott's classic cultural history features a new foreword by Greil Marcus and afterword by the author.

Millennial Monsters explores the global popularity of Japanese consumer culture--including manga (comic books), anime (animation), video games, and toys--and questions the make-up of fantasies nand capitalism that have spurred the industry ...

This entertaining text is essential for anyone interested in game theory.

With a foreword by Dr John Nunn, Grandmaster and four times Olypic gold medallist 'The Mammoth Book of Chess is a cracker . . . nobody will fail to find something new here' British Chess Magazine WINNER OF THE BRITISH CHESS FEDERATION BOOK ...