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Bridge at the Village    by John Loney
Price: $4.99 USD. 58700 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

Bridge at the Village is a book for bridge enthusiasts of all levels. Superior new conventions and treatments are discussed. A “must read” for established partnerships. The author has been a contributor to the Bridge Bulletin.
The Ephemeris Omnibus 2013    by J Alan Erwine
Price: $39.95 USD. 208860 words. Language: English. Published by Nomadic Delirium Press  on April 14, 2013. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

The Ephemeris Omnibus 2013 features the Ephemeris core rulebook (with some rule changes), and all of the rule supplements that have been released as of the end of 2012. All of the species and class supplements have been blended into the core rulebook to create a massive (over 200,000 words) rulebook that will allow you to play the most extensive Ephemeris game you'd ever want to play.
100 Jeux Ludico ! : Votre Guide des Meilleurs Jeux Mondiaux de Cartes, de Dés, de Dominos et de Fléchettes    by Ryan Ast
Price: $3.99 USD. 55260 words. Language: French. Published on October 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

À notre époque il est important de trouver du plaisir dans des activités chez soi, simples et pas chères. Et quelle meilleure façon de s’amuser sans fin en famille à la maison que de revenir aux plaisirs simples des jeux de cartes, de dés, de dominos ou de fléchettes ? Cet e-book est votre guide idéal pour maîtriser les jeux de cartes, de dés, de dominos et de fléchettes les plus populaires… un
Modern Perspectives on Game Design    by George Phillies
Price: $5.99 USD. 167870 words. Language: English. Published on September 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » Games.

Second Edition! The Second Edition of Phillies and Vasel's Contemporary Perspectives in Game Design, now with more material, more discussion problems, and a complete course syllabus from Phillies' university-level game design course.
Designing Modern Strategy Games    by George Phillies
Price: $5.99 USD. 172380 words. Language: English. Published on August 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » Games.

"Designing Modern Strategy Games" is the definitive textbook on game design. It offers rules descriptions, a synoptic analysis of design elements, recommendations of great game designers, more than 100 design projects, and an inspiring essay by Greg Costikyan. This, the second edition of Phillies and Vasel's 2006 text, includes three course plans from Phillies' college-level game design course.
Game Freaks 365's Video Game Guide 2012    by Kyle W. Bell
Price: $4.99 USD. 54650 words. Language: English. Published on December 4, 2011. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

Over 70 reviews from some of the finest games of the past year are found in Game Freaks 365's Video Game Guide 2012, including popular titles like Battlefield 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Catherine, Deus Ex, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Infamous 2, Killzone 3, Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Little Big Planet 2, L.A. Noire, Portal 2, Resistance 3, Super Mario 3D Land, and Uncharted 3.
Challenger: Roleplaying Game Core Rules    by David Dostaler
Price: Free! 124120 words. Language: English. Published on September 14, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy.

A new Challenger is here... This is a pen and paper tabletop roleplaying game, not a computer game. If you're looking for one of those, I'm afraid you'll have to look elsewhere. I highly recommend the dungeon-crawling German rogue-like "Lost Labyrinth" which is free to download and a purely awesome game. If you're interested in the RPG, you've come to the right place.
Ephemeris: A Science Fiction RPG    by J Alan Erwine
Price: $7.95 USD. 96960 words. Language: English. Published by Nomadic Delirium Press  on August 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

The year is 2185. The human race has gone to the stars, and found that they're not alone. Local space is teeming with civilizations, some hostile, some friendly, and some indifferent. This is the universe of Ephemeris. Ephemeris is a game of galactic trade and galactic conquest; of inter-species conflict and cooperation. Ephemeris is a science fiction role playing game.
Game Freaks 365’s Video Game Guide 2011    by Kyle W. Bell
Price: $2.99 USD. 53470 words. Language: English. Published on January 5, 2011. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

Picking good games can be hard. Avoiding duds can be even more difficult. That's why smart consumers turn to experts on the subject. Game Freaks 365 was founded to help people choose games that are worth their hard-earned dollar and bypass games that are better suited for the trash can. This guide aims to help the smart consumer pick the best games on the market for PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, PC and DS.
What I Know About Poker: Lessons in Texas Hold'em, Omaha, and Other Poker Games    by Alex Scott
Price: $5.99 USD. 92930 words. Language: English. Published on September 21, 2010. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

Poker is not a ‘get rich quick’ scheme. Becoming a consistent winner takes effort and dedication. In this collection of classic articles and much new material, prolific poker strategy writer Alex Scott explains how to take your game to the next level. One of the most comprehensive poker guides available, ‘What I Know About Poker’ is a must-have for any player’s library.