Ensemble Studios Official Guide

Ensemble Studios Official Guide
Author: Bruce C. Shelley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1999
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780782126334

In this sequel to one of the most celebrated strategy games of all time, your choices are simple: expand or be conquered. Spanning a thousand years, from the fall of Rome through the Middle Ages, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is an epic adventure that puts you in command of one of thirteen mighty civilizations. World domination is within your grasp as you build your empire, push back your borders, and crush all opposing forces. Book jacket.

Age of Empires III

Age of Empires III
Author: Doug Radcliffe
Publisher: Sybex
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-10-21
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780471786153

This exclusive, official strategy guide, written with the full cooperation and support of Ensemble Studios and Microsoft Game Studios, features: Strategies and tips straight from the game's creators Expert analysis of each civilization's strengths and weaknesses Detailed military and economic strategies In-depth statistics for everything in the game Step-by-step walkthrough of the single-player campaign Hardcore multiplayer tactics for every game mode

Star Wars

Star Wars
Author: Pablo Hidalgo
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2012
Genre: Science fiction
ISBN: 0345511190

Presents a bibliographic reference to all Star Wars fiction, from film novelizations to ebook novellas, complemented by full-color artwork.

Darksiders II

Darksiders II
Author: Stephen Stratton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Computer adventure games
ISBN: 9780307894779

Darksiders II Prima Official Game Guide includes: * Launch Exclusive Weapon - Bludgeon your foes with the Fletcher's Crow Hammer, available only via the guide * Explore everything - detailed walkthrough covering Death's journey through every dungeon and sidequest * Combat details - all of Death's moves, weapons and abilities covered in full detail * Solutions - solve even the most difficult of puzzles * Find your way - labeled maps show the location for every hidden item and objective * This guide covers the following platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, and PC

Age of Mythology - The Titans Expansion

Age of Mythology - The Titans Expansion
Author: Doug Radcliffe
Publisher: Sybex
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2003-10-17
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780782143034

Become Master of the Titans! The eagerly anticipated Titans Expansion adds new strategic possibilities and depth of the Age of Mythology universe with Titan uberunits, the new Atlantean mythology, and a whole new campaign. This comprehensive strategy guide, written with the full support of Ensemble Studios and Microsoft Game Studios, is packed with the strategies, tactics, and analysis you need to master the Titans! Inside you'll find: * Strategies and tips straight from Ensemble Studios' best players * Thorough analysis of the Atlantean mythology, including military units, Major and Lesser Gods, and their powers * Detailed economic and military strategies that show you how to build a thriving economy and prevail in combat * Multiplayer tactics for every game mode, including Lightning tactics from Age of Mythology expert Chris "Swinger" Rupp * In-depth stats for everything in the game * Step-by-step walkthrough of the compelling new campaign

Halo Wars

Halo Wars
Author: David S. J. Hodgson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Computer games
ISBN: 9780761561811

"Based on a game rated by the ESRB T for Teen"-- Cover.

Age of Mythology

Age of Mythology
Author: Doug Radcliffe
Publisher: Sybex
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2002-10-22
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780782141665

Obliterate foes with Greek God Zeus's Bolt, turn enemy fortifications into rubble with a flick of Norse God Heimdall's hand, and banish enemies to the far side of the world with Egyptian God Ptah. Age of Mythology introduces fascinating new strategic dimensions to the world's best-selling real-time-strategy game series, and this exclusive guide will help you master the mythological mayhem. Written with the full support of Ensemble Studios and Microsoft, this ultra-detailed guide is packed with the strategies, tactics, and analysis you need to become an expert Age player. Inside you'll find: * Hardcore, advanced multiplayer strategies straight from Ensemble Studios' best players * Thorough analysis of each culture, including military units, Major and Lesser Gods, and their powers * In-depth stats for everything in the game * Step-by-step walkthrough of the incredible campaign * Detailed economic and military strategies so you can build a thriving economy and survive in combat

The Complete Guide to Game Audio

The Complete Guide to Game Audio
Author: Aaron Marks
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1136140220

This comprehensive guide gives readers with basic music compositional skills the information they need to become commercially viable artisans. In addition to providing a foundation of prerequisite technical skills, including basic audio considerations and sound file formats, the book teaches the business skills needed to work successfully as an audio technician in the game development business. How-to features take the reader step-by-step, from purchasing the right equipment, understanding the various game platforms, and composing music and creating sound effects specifically for games, to the ins and outs of marketing, producing demo reels, determining fees, bidding projects, and negotiating contracts.

The Video Games Guide

The Video Games Guide
Author: Matt Fox
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2013-01-17
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 078647257X

The Video Games Guide is the world's most comprehensive reference book on computer and video games. Presented in an A to Z format, this greatly expanded new edition spans fifty years of game design--from the very earliest (1962's Spacewar) through the present day releases on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and PC. Each game entry includes the year of release, the hardware it was released on, the name of the developer/publisher, a one to five star quality rating, and a descriptive review which offers fascinating nuggets of trivia, historical notes, cross-referencing with other titles, information on each game's sequels and of course the author's views and insights into the game. In addition to the main entries and reviews, a full-color gallery provides a visual timeline of gaming through the decades, and several appendices help to place nearly 3,000 games in context. Appendices include: a chronology of gaming software and hardware, a list of game designers showing their main titles, results of annual video game awards, notes on sourcing video games, and a glossary of gaming terms.

Five Times in One Night

Five Times in One Night
Author: Chiara Atik
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2020-07-14
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0822239469

In this comedic quintet, five couples explore the delights and disappointments of their sex lives. Whether they are the first two people on Earth or the last two, modern partners with shifting needs, exes on the eve of a life-altering event, or twelfth-century pen pals, following those most natural desires uncovers truths about their humanity. Altogether, FIVE TIMES IN ONE NIGHT is a hilarious examination of intimacy through the ages.