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Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Driven by smart leadership and the constant evolution of computing hardware and software, Roblox has seen a surge in users over the past year. The company has shrewdly positioned itself as a powerful and flexible sandbox game, one which allows users to not only create their own structures, environments, and games, but also encourages them to come together socially and interact collectively. Roblox even gives kids a way to make real money on their...
Author
Publisher
Tarquin Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"All real life mathematics is problem solving. And all those fascinated by puzzles are problem solvers at heart. But thinking mathematically is a skill we have to learn and one which it is easy to forget. Recreational mathematicians and students can practise problem solving in different ways. In this book solving puzzles is practised in a different way from most books they will have seen before:• Readers get no clues to what the puzzle is about•...
45) Everything Casino Poker: Get the Edge at Video Poker, Texas Holdem, Omaha Hi-Lo, and Pai Gow Poker!
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Aiding the average poker player to obtain above average results at the casino, this guide to some of the hottest games in poker goes beyond teaching the game itself for intelligent and direct strategies on how to win. In Everything Casino Poker, acclaimed gambling expert Frank Scoblete looks at popular casino poker games-including video poker, Texas Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo, and Pai Gow-and analyzes ways to gain an edge to beat the house. Thoroughly examining...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Learn to read minds, conduct hypnosis, and predict the future! Instead of employing visual magic, the tricks in this book help aspiring performers exercise mental powers that seem downright supernatural. Seasoned magician James L. Clark shares his professional secrets with 15 psychological illusions that require little practice and even less effort to perform. Amaze spectators by stopping your pulse, predicting their answers to your questions, and...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This card trick eBook is different from the other Puzzle eBooks on this site. It contains a collection of 20 logical card tricks. The 20 tricks have been collected over the years, and when known, their originator is cited. Why are they Called Logical Card Tricks? Most books, YouTube clips or websites refer to card tricks as Magic Card Tricks. Some even use the term Mathematical Card Tricks. Yet very often, magic and math include deception such as...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
What, really, is a chess combination? It is a maneuver generally employing surprise and a sacrifice, in which pieces work together to bring about a sudden advantage. It is perhaps the most aesthetically satisfying and successful technique in the game. Some players believe that the combination is a spontaneous creation with no guiding laws; the possibility springs up in the mind like a flash of genius. In this classic work, however, Znosko-Borovsky...
50) Piggies
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Ten little piggies dance on a young child's fingers and toes before finally going to sleep.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Kids and adults around the world are having the living daylights scared out of them by Five Nights at Freddy's (FNaF), the cute and original charmer of a horror game on mobile devices and PCs. As a security guard, stationary players must monitor an overnight shift through a bank of security cameras at a children's pizza joint, and keep an eye out for the animatronic animal robots, which have a tendency to mischievously move around at night. From the...
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
One of the most popular video games of all time, Minecraft has become a global craze thanks to nearly 40 million registered users worldwide across all platforms. In Minecrafter 2.0 Advanced, those who mastered the basics laid out in the first Minecrafter strategy guide now find tips on more complex areas of game play, including Redstone circuitry and other inventions, and advice for beating "The End." This must-have guide for even the most advanced...
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Minecraft is one of the fastest-growing phenomena in video game history, played by tweens everywhere on their video game consoles, tablets, and even smartphones. Popular with both girls and boys, this "virtual play set" of building blocks lets players create essentially anything they can imagine. With Minecrafter, the unofficial comprehensive guide for this virtual world, beginners, experts, and general enthusiasts of Minecraft will learn how to get...
Series
Publisher
Great Courses
Pub. Date
�2008
Language
English
Description
Game theory plays a crucial role in our lives and provides startling insights into all endeavors in which humans cooperate or compete, including biology, computer science, politics, agriculture, and, most importantly, economics. Game theory is used in economics, corporate decision-making, international diplomacy and military strategy, psychology, and evolutionary biology. Game theory is observable in everyday situations like buying a car, or deciding...
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This book is a potted history of video games, telling all the rollercoaster stories of this fascinating young industry that’s now twice as big globally than the film and music industries combined. Each chapter explores the history of video games through a different lens, giving a uniquely well-rounded overview. Packed with pictures and stats, this book is for video gamers nostalgic for the good old days of gaming, and young gamers curious about...
Publisher
WB Games
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
The Dynamic duo of Batman and Robin join other famous superheroes from the DC Universe including Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern to save Gotham City from destruction at the hands of the notorious villains Lex Luthor and the Joker.
59) Knack
Series
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"Mankind must turn to Knack, an unlikely hero, to protect them from a dangerous new threat. The unassuming Knack stands at a mere three feet tall, but thanks to the power of mysterious ancient relics, he can transform into a powerful brute or even a gigantic wrecking machine. Knack is mankind's only hope for turning the tide against the invading goblin army, but trying to harness the true power of the relics could threaten to put the whole world at...
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The most comprehensive craps book ever written, this is the book that gives readers everything needed to get a real, verifiable edge at the game of craps. The authors, two of the greatest living dice controllers, share, in words and pictures, their secret Golden Touch technique and give the edge needed to beat the house. Readers will learn several keys to winner craps, including how the game is really played, how to develop a Golden Touch controlled...
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