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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games is a sports party game that takes players on the Wii platform to Vancouver, Canada, host city of the official 2010 Olympic Winter Games. This gaming experience invites players of all ages and skill sets to face-off in intense winter competitions in lifelike Olympic venues where they can choose from a legendary cast of playable characters, including new faces to the series like Donkey Kong, Metal Sonic, Bowser Jr., and Silver. The game features intuitive controls, multiplayer modes and Wii Balance Board functionality allowing for a more interactive and realistic gaming experience. .caption { font-family: Verdana, Helvetica neue, Arial, serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } ul.indent { list-style: inside disc; text-indent: -15px; } table.callout { font-family: verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1. 3em; } td.vgoverview { height: 125px; background: #9DC4D8 url(http://images.amazon. (more…)

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Step right up! All the fun and excitement of your favorite Carnival Games is coming to Wii this summer. It’s the perfect multi-player game for moms, dads and kids of all ages. Are you ready to rack up the points in a game of classic Alley Ball? Got the muscle to ring the bell in Test of Strength? Been practicing your accuracy for the famed Milk Bottle Throw? Ready to get wet in the Dunk Tank? If yes, then join the action as your Wii remote transforms from a sledgehammer to a frog flinger. Master all the classic carnival games and the ultimate prize could be yours – the virtual goldfish in a bag! Features: Over 20 family-friendly games including: Frog Leap, Clown Splash, Ring Toss, Dunk Tank, Day at the Races, Lucky Cups, Hoops, Shooting Gallery, Hole-in-One, Nerves of Steel and even The Great Swami, the mysterious fortune teller Advanced game physics combined with innovative Wii controller actions Win over 250 virtual carnival prizes like goldfis (more…)

Over 640 Games in All!! Play over 225 of the most popular Solitaire games. Play 11 classic card games including Hearts, Spades, Euchre, Crazy 8’s, Canasta, Gin Rummy, Rummy and Whist. Mahjongg also includes over 400 tile layouts, plus 5 other tile games including Niagara, Three Lines, Lines of 5 and Alignment.

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Computer role-playing games (RPGs) allow players to assume the role of a hero out to conquer an epic challenge. During the course of the game, the player’s character “learns” new spells and skills that, in turn, allow him or her to explore even more of the game world and to solve the quest presented by the game designers. Never in the history of gaming have role-playing titles been more popular. Swords & Circuitry: A Designer’s Guide to Computer Role-Playing Games takes the reader on a journey into the arcane world of game development, deciphering the mysteries of the role-playing audience, the history of RPGs, the technical definition of the genre, the roles of a game designer, the fundementals of building good gameplay and interfaces, and last, but certainly not least, the art of professional worldbuilding. Featuring actual design document excerpts from the hit games Deus Ex, Fallout, Nox, and Stonekeep, it also presents in-depth interviews with top role-playing desi (more…)

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“The passion behind great games is matched by the dedication and thoroughness that was devoted to Book of Games Volume 2, a fantastic work.”  —Trip Hawkins, founder, Electronic Arts and Digital Chocolate”A fantastic read for game industry professionals and gamers alike. Not only is it a great reference for many of today’s top games, but the addition of insightful features such as games as art, game music, and game heroes extends the book’s value.”  —James Brightman, lead business editor, GameDaily BIZ“An excellent reference to gaming terms . . . very well presented and beautifully illustrated . . . parents would also find this book very useful when deciding what game to buy their child.”  —Xboxaddict.com“Worth the cover price, without a doubt.”  —Vagusnet.com

This second volume is a compendium of video game synopses as well as a feast for the eyes with literally thousands of vivid, high-resolution screen shots; it provides (more…)

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Create your own Flash games for the Wii Whip up awesome Wii games using Flash and ActionScript. Nintendo Wii Flash Game Creator’s Guide lays out each next-generation technique alongside real-world examples and cut-and-paste code samples. Learn how to design exciting Flash animations, create cool characters, simulate realistic motion, and use the Wii remote control in innovative ways. Plus, you’ll get the latest tricks for supercharging your games and tips for distributing them on the Web.Build Flash-based objects, layers, and controlsWork with timelines, keyframes, and .SWF filesDevelop and animate original characters, backgrounds, and landscapesIntegrate unconventional mouse and Wii controller interactivityCreate, modify, and control movie clips using ActionScript 2.0Design radical enemies, custom cursors, and invisible buttonsIncorporate audio, game timers, and score trackingPublish your games to the Web and share them via the Wii’s online connection service

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Whether you want to play a quick, challenging game or a white-knuckle adventure, hours of fun and entertainment await you. There’s something for everyone in this collection of classic games including Chess, Mahjongg, Sudoku, Backgammon, Texas Hold Em Poker, Solitaire and more.

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“This book is rich in ideas and could be a time-saver for busy teachers seeking ideas to enrich their themes. I particularly liked the section on action stories that draws on material from so many different countries of culture.” –Marilyn Segal, Ph.D., Dean Emeritus of Mailman Segal Institute, Nova Southeastern University — Review

Are you: ·Trying to remember a game that you used to play? ·Looking for an easy-to-make, no-mess snack? ·Struggling to construct a kazoo, wind chime, twirly fish, or other prop? ·Searching for an appropriate story to supplement the day’s lesson plan? ·Attempting to teach children how to do “The Chicken Dance?” You’ll find the answers here, as best-selling authors Pam Schiller and Jackie Silberg team up to bring you the ultimate resource! Bursting with new selections and old favorites, each of the 600 activities, stories, games, recipes, props, and dances will enhance any preschool curriculum. (more…)

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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Condition: New Manufacturer ID: wii_sport Manufacturer Name: Nintendo Whether they’re young or old, expert gamers or beginners, Wii players will express themselves with intuitive motion control using the Wii Remote: a flick of the wrist to swing a baseball bat or tennis racket, a backswing and follow-through to send a golf ball flying over a pristine fairway. Wii Sports, packaged with the Wii console, introduces players to those and many other experiences. The sleek Wii console, no larger than a stack of several DVD cases, includes a Wii Sports Game Disc ( 5 games; Baseball, Tennis, Golf, Bowling and Boxing), a sensor bar, a standard composite cable, a Wii stand, a Wii Remote, and a Nunchuk for even more exciting game-control possibilities. Key Features: Provides an immersive, engaging experience like no other, where the player is more connected to the game than ever before. Wii Remote utilizes motion sensor control allowing players to be a part of the game through natura (more…)

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Although it’s possible that you’ve played mini-golf before, it’s a sure thing that you’ve never played anything like Carnival Games: MiniGolf. Hot on the heels of Carnival Games , the million-selling original for Nintendo Wii and DS, Carnival Games: Mini-Golf comes exclusively to the Wii , bringing with it larger-than-life, theme park style miniature golf courses you will love, right into your living room. A ‘Hole’ lotta fun!Hole in One Fun Set across nine whacky theme park styled environments, the courses players will explore in Carnival Games: MiniGolf have something for everyone. Whether it’s a trip back in time to the land of dinosaurs, keeping order in the Wild West or searching for a buried treasure in Pirate’s Cove, the game combines traditional mini-golf fare with action-oriented game play - utilizing the unique capabilities of the Wii Remote. Toss in its multiple game modes, including single and multiplayer campaigns supporting up to four players, exte (more…)

From the tropics to the poles, Polar Golfer Pineapple Cup and Polar Pool promise hilarious good times in the l atest installment of Polar Games. Reunite with your Polar Games friends to stroll and shoot down tropical fairways in Polar Golfer Pineapple Cup¿ ocean hazards, erupting volcanoes and brand new comical characters make Pineapple Cup a hole in one! Swing away with one paw and improve your score with power rings that keep you sailing over scorching lava rock! Grab your favorite Hawaiian shirt and head for the green in Pineapple Cup. Take off your lei and travel down to the arctic in Polar Pool, a billiards game played only the way an inner-tubing polar bear can play! Send your bear sliding across the icy billiards table to slam balls into pockets in 8-ball, 9-ball and Power Pool! Play in single or multiplayer mode to unlock new characters and pool tables during play. Chalk up your cue and prepare for Polar Pool¿billiards like you¿ve never seen them playe (more…)