Reality Game

Sixteen-year-old Ariadne’s whole life is curated and shared with the world. Her royal family’s entertainment empire is beloved by the tabloids, all over social media, and the hottest thing on television. The biggest moneymaker? The Labyrinth Contest, a TV extravaganza in which Ariadne leads 14 teens into a maze to kill a monster. To win means endless glory; to lose means death. In 10 seasons, no one has ever won.

Walt and Oz need to level up to survive and every moment is going to hurt. Walter LePointe and Oswald Blackwell just woke up inside of the online role playing game Realms of Th'loria. With no memory of how they arrived, Walt and Oz soon learn the hard way that living in an epic fantasy world isn't all it's cracked up to be. As level one characters with no skills or experience, nothing can prepare them for their new lives as they prepare to enter the realm.

The city of Neo Songdo is a Russian doll of realities. The smart city is designed to be read by machine vision while people see only the augmented facade of the corporate ideal. At night the stars are obscured by an intergalactic virtual war being waged by millions of players, while on the streets below people are forced to beg, steal, and hustle to survive. Enter Julius Dax, online repoman and real-life thief. He's been hired for a special job. But when he finds out he's stolen the first sentient AI, his payday gets a lot more complicated.

Step into the captivating world of game technology with the thrilling eBook, "Game Engines Decoded!" This compelling narrative takes you on a journey behind the scenes of your favorite gaming experiences, peeling back the layers to reveal the mechanics that power them. In "Game Engines Decoded," you become the explorer. Venture into the realm of gaming's most critical component - the game engine. Uncover what lies beneath the flashy graphics and dynamic game play you enjoy. From the foundational understanding of a game engine to the intricate details of artificial intelligence and behavior,...

2018- 5 Star Readers Favorite Winner Imagine gorgeous rich bachelors being flown to your doorstep every hour. Charissa is heartbroken. Her favorite niece, who is like a daughter to her, needs expensive medical treatment. To save her niece, Charissa is willing to risk anything, which includes going back to the ugly world of reality TV. She needs to confront the ever-present watching eye of the camera and the constant wave of gorgeous, rich men vying to win her love. A man is flown to her on Catalina Island every hour. How will she be able to help her niece, and navigate so many men? Is it ...

EYRTH ONLINE: The Green Album TMOLW: The Memoirs of Lawrence Wrath Volume 1 This book contains episode 1-4 of Eyrth Online WORLD’S FIRST STONER LITRPG! If you enjoy stoner comedies and escapism then this books for you. I have created a Spotify playlist that I was listening to when I wrote these novellas. Each song is the title of the chapter and is the musical theme for that chapter. I originally intended for you the reader to imbibe some marijuana, start the playlist, and jump into my world. If you don’t smoke that is fine, if you can’t read and listen to music that is fine too. Just...

Journey once more into the captivating essence of New Orleans with "67 Days of NOLA Poetic Exploration Between Here And There: Week 4 - The Experimental Certainty of Exploration Through Social Distance." Each page of this week is a new revelation, revealing layers of the city’s soul and the depths of our spirits in these unique times. Week 4 amplifies the poetic exploration, delving into the heart of New Orleans' supernatural allure, from its haunted histories to the mysterious allure of creatures like the Rougarou. As the world around us maintains its distance, this collection weaves a ...

Are you curious about game development and interested in bringing your idea to a finished product? Are you an indie game developer that wants to find more about how to achieve success with his games? Are you an expert with successful projects that wants to maybe find out new things that he does not about the game development industry? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you.

Embark on an interstellar adventure with "Celestial Conquests" - the ultimate guide to mastering the thrilling world of sci-fi fantasy strategy games! This comprehensive eBook delves deep into the evolution, mechanics, and intricacies of cosmic-themed strategy games, taking you on a journey through the vast expanse of imaginative universes and creative gameplay. With Celestial Conquests, you'll uncover the secrets of strategic gameplay and learn how to dominate the intergalactic battlefield. Discover a range of engaging and immersive worlds, and learn to build custom scenarios that will ...

Jacob's back. It didn't take much convincing. The crystals weren't meant to be in one players hand. BONUS 18+ Picture of Queen Mab at the end of the book.

Purpose of This Book A Journey into Fun and Knowledge Welcome to a gaming odyssey unlike any other. In the pages that follow, I'll dive deep into the exciting universe of gaming. But before we embark on this adventure, let's pause for a moment to understand the purpose and promise of this book. A Gamer's Paradise Unveiled This book isn't just about gaming; it's a key to unlocking the mysteries, the stories, and the magic that make gaming a beloved global phenomenon. Whether you're a seasoned gamer seeking fresh insights, a curious novice taking your first steps into the gaming world, or ...

In the shadows of an aging apartment building, Mia’s life is unraveling. When Mia meets the enigmatic Sylvie, she’s drawn into a world of inspiration, admiration, and dangerous obsession. As their friendship deepens, Mia begins to lose herself in Sylvie’s influence, her mind twisting under the weight of Sylvie’s manipulations. Hallucinations blur the line between reality and nightmare, leaving Mia questioning her own sanity. But when Mia uncovers Sylvie’s dark secrets—and the chilling fate of those who came before her—she realizes that escaping Sylvie’s grasp might come at ...

Are you thinking of being a game master? Are you planning a role-playing game and want to know more about how to engage your players? Game mastering is an art which requires a lot of different skills from community storytelling, dramatic radio acting, and improv. If you have taken up this challenging mantle then you need Creating Alternate Realities: A Guide to Better Game Mastering to tell a more engaging story, challenge your players, and bring enjoyment to your group.

Reality Jane follows Jane Kaufman, a Canadian journalist who, because of a lucky connection, finds herself in LA as a producer on a hot new reality show. Mingling with rock stars, attending Grammy parties, and visiting the Sex Kitten Mansion, Jane sees her new career as a one-way ticket to the big-time! But for a small-town girl thrust into the cutthroat Hollywood scene, 90-hour workweeks, heartless bosses, and superficial womanizers are a rude awakening.

Step into the world of imagination and discovery, where today's fiction is tomorrow's reality! "Inventing the Future" is an exciting exploration of the intricate relationship between the fascinating genre of science fiction and continuous technological advancements that shape our everyday lives. Unearth an entire world that existed before science fiction as we know it, in a pre-imagination era. Define and understand its roots through pivotal turning points— from the creations of visionaries like Jules Verne and H.G. Wells to the lesser-known early precursors of this brilliant genre. ...

Time and time again, television audiences gravitate to grotesque images and violent behavior like bees to honey. Be it curiosity or perversion, reality television shows continue to grow in popularity. All is fun and games until one new show's ratings skyrocket into mass-hysteria, causing utter pandemonium. Newlyweds, Paul and Shyla Westerveldt, must endure the consequences of stardom when they are chosen to participate in RBS' new show, Reality's Fugitive.

In this suspenseful novel, young Bradford and Harper want a big house, can't afford it, scour the neighborhood, and change the address on their driver's licenses to that of the house, pack up their belongings into a rented moving van, drive to the house, and force their way in, saying it's their house. The original homeowners are forced out of their house.

The Count and Bonnie played their game of love, lust, and power to the very limits of fantasy. When the fantasy became real, however, and the number of players grew, the sedate town of Rawley was shaken to its very roots: because when you lost the Game, you lost everything.

Bonnie arrives on a remote sea fort off the coast of England to take part in a mysterious reality TV show. Competing against seven strangers, she must solve a series of puzzles to win the prize money, but this is no game - and the consequences of failure are deadly. Under scrutiny from the watching public, the contestants quickly turn on one another. Who will sacrifice the most for wealth and fame? And why can't Bonnie shake the creeping sense that they are not alone? When the first contestant is found dead, Bonnie begins to understand the dark truth at the heart of this twisted competition.

If you’ve not heard, Metaverse is the future! It’s planned to be the next big thing in Crypto, and in fact, many leaders claim it's going to be the next stage of the Internet and possibly even bigger than the internet itself. Bloomberg recently projected the market size of the Metaverse to reach $800 billion in 2024! So the big question is…how can you get ahead and monetize the Metaverse? This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book on the Metaverse. Find out which companies will provide a money-printing bonanza!