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Not too long ago, the only place to enjoy a movie was at the theater or on TV. Music was only available for sale in record stores. Video games could only be played on dedicated consoles. With the growth of the Internet, most forms of entertainment can now be found online, but users must be wary of the pitfalls of too much online play: Addiction to entertainment, dangers of gambling and the widespread availability of pornography.
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"Collecting bugs, drawing cartoons, writing plays, studying robotics - these are just some of the hobbies that inspired the creation of video games such as Pokemon and The Legend of Zelda. Who are these men and women who helped launch the gaming industry from private computer labs to widely available popular entertainment? Read this book to find out who and what inspired your favorite video games!"--Back cover.
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"An in-depth look at all the characters from the terrifying world of Five Nights at Freddy's! The massive roster of characters from Five Nights at Freddy's is presented in this epic encyclopedia that will make the perfect addition to your collection. From the games to the novels and short stories, everyone is here and laid out in awesome detail! Deepen your knowledge of even the most obscure and bizarre killer animatronics to become a true Five Nights...
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"Just as athletes from the NFL and NBA have gained fame and fortune, professional gamers who compete in esports-competitive, organized gaming-are attracting loyal fans. This new competitive activity is becoming a billion-dollar industry. However, some people still argue that playing video games-either professionally or as a hobby-has many negative effects. The ever-evolving world of video games is explained through engaging text that delves into the...
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Readers will learn about some of the most meaningful and fun debates in the world of E-Sports. This title explores if E-sports competitors are real athletes, and scholarships for E-sports and much more. The title also features a lightning round of further questions to debate, a glossary, and further resources. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Thanks to technological innovations and changing attitudes, people with disabilities are able to participate in a wide range of physical activity. This comprehensive volume looks at more than thirty-five adaptive sports that provide modifications to allow people with disabilities to live an active lifestyle. From skiing to sailing and cycling to volleyball, adaptive sports make exercise, and all of its physical, social, and emotional benefits available...
14) Call of duty
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"This title focuses on the video game Call of Duty and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations" --
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Interactive storytelling is the basis for any game, and Twine gives users the tools to make their own choose-your-own-path games. Starting with the basics of storytelling, moving to Parsely games, and finally exploring Twine, readers will learn the ins and outs of making fun and engaging story-based games. The hands-on activities in this remarkable resource are uniquely designed to teach readers the basics of computational thinking, variables, and...
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"Interviews with 25 climate leaders under age 25 present a hopeful picture of the future of environmentalism. These fearless girls and young women from all over the world have led hundreds of thousands of people in climate strikes, founded nonprofits, given TED talks, and sued their governments. They are standing up to demand change when no one else is"--
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