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Video Games
Do you have a Nintendo Switch? We have games for it! Look at what we have and borrow one today!
Author
Publisher
Ravensburger Spieleverlag
Language
English
Description
From website: "t’s a covert game of cat and mouse set on the streets of London! Criminal mastermind Mr. X has escaped Scotland Yard and it’s up to you, the detectives, to catch him! Use your travel tickets to anticipate his movements, chasing him by taxi, bus, and underground, around Picadilly Circus, along the River Thames, and through Paddington Station. Will you apprehend this dangerous criminal or will he disappear in the London fog?"
2) Game design
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"From simple board games to the latest in video game technology makers are hard at work designing fun new ways to play. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and and learn technical word meanings as they find out howgames are designed and what makes a good game. They will also learn how to plan and create games of their own."--Publisher's web site.
Publisher
Microids SA
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"The oddest collection ever! Discover 3 unconventional games!
New 'n' Tasty! Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. Play as Abe and start a revolution in this delicious remake of the first Oddworld game.
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee. Play as Abe and Munch, in the oddest oddysee of all.
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD. Play as Stranger in this unprecedented mix of first person and third person adventure"--Container.
Author
Language
English
Description
"A modern love story about two childhood friends, Sam, raised by an actress mother in LA's Koreatown, and Sadie, from the wealthy Jewish enclave of Beverly Hills, who reunite as adults to create video games, finding an intimacy in digital worlds that eludes them in their real lives, from the New York Times best-selling author of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry"--
On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits...
Publisher
Microids SA
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Play the role of a Monarch atop their horse, and enter a procedurally-generated realm primed to sustain a kingdom. Toss gold to peasants and turn them into your loyal subjects in order to make your kingdom flourish! Protect your domain at night from the greedy creatures looking to steal your coins and crown. Make sure to explore the nearby mysterious forests to discover curious and cryptic artifacts to aid your kingdom! Kingdom: New Lands builds...
9) Dead cells
Publisher
Merge Games
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
"Dead Cells puts you in control of a failed alchemic experiment trying to figure out what's happening on a sprawling, ever-changing and seemingly cursed island"--Nintendo.com.
"The giant has risen! Dead Cells returns with challenging new levels, powerful new and old enemies, mind-blowing mysteries and amazing weaponry to help you solve them!"--Container.
10) Wingspan
Publisher
Stonemaier
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"You are bird enthusiasts--researchers, bird watchers, ornithologists, and collectors--seeking to discover and attract the best birds to your aviary. Each bird extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your habitats (actions). These habitats focus on several key aspects of growth: gain food tokens via custom dice in a birdfeeder dice tower; lay eggs using egg miniatures in a variety of colors; draw from hundreds of unique bird cards and play...
Author
Language
English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Two starcrossed magicians engage in a deadly game of cunning in the spellbinding novel that captured the world's imagination. • "Part love story, part fable ... defies both genres and expectations." —The Boston Globe
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped...
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers of all levels to different perspectives on chess, from strategy and etiquette, to winning defensive and offensive secrets. Contains chapters on computer chess games, playing chess online, new tournament rules and much more.
Publisher
Nintendo of America
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Get ready for a new kind of grand, Pokémon adventure in Pokemon Legends: Arceus, a brand-new game from Game Freak that blends action and exploration with the RPG roots of the Pokémon series. Embark on survey missions in the ancient Hisui region. Explore natural expanses to catch wild Pokémon by learning their behavior, sneaking up, and throwing a well-aimed Poké Ball. You can also toss the Poké Ball containing your ally Pokémon near a wild Pokémon...
14) Unravel Two
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. In Unravel Two, create a Yarny of your very own. Then build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together. Begin your adventure in a cold and imposing land, then watch your surroundings blossom with new life as you chase the spark of adventure. Dive into an immersive story filled with energy, exuberance, inspiration - even...
16) Scratch
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Scratch helps children design computer games, animations, and interactive stories from the ground up and share them with people around the world. In this book, students explore Scratch through detailed explanations built to foster creativity and problem solving. Fun, engaging text introduces readers to new ideas and builds on maker-related concepts they may already know. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
All the instructions, strategies, and tactics for every family's favorite games in one authoritative, fully illustrated volume. Included are more than 40 games that were not in the original edition and an entirely new chapter on the African board game, Mancala.
18) C D C?
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
Letters, numbers, and symbols are used to create the sounds of words and simple sentences which U R expected to figure out with the aid of illustrations.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
Offers a practical do-it-yourself guide to creating your own escape room. Divided into two parts, the first half covers what an escape room is, how to develop theme and plot, how to set up a room, how to structure clues, and how to run the event. The second half of the book provides multiple chapters of clues and challenges to use in your escape room: codes, ciphers, mathematics, puzzles, physical objects, and more.
Author
Series
Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--
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