An action-packed dystopian epic from Bodyguard author Chris Bradford Scott is an orphan roaming the streets in search of food like so many other children When the opportunity to become a games tester for Vince Power & his Virtual Kombat video games comes along he leaps at the chance But Scott's about to find out that there's nothing virtual about the danger in these games The Matrix meets The Hunger Games in this fast-paced action thriller Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant & dyslexic readers aged 12 ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free blu-ray player in order to play Gamer is a high-concept action thriller set in a near future when gaming & entertainment have evolved into a terrifying new hybrid Humans control other humans in mass-scale multi-player online games people play people for keeps Mind-control technology is widespread & at the heart of the controversial games is its creator reclusive billionaire Ken Castle (Michael C Hall) His latest brainchild the first-person shooter game " Slayers" allows millions to act out their most savage fantasies online in front of a global audience using real prisoners as avatars with whom they fight to the death Kable (300&s Gerard Butler) is the superstar & cult hero of the ultraviolent " Slayers" Kable is controlled by Simon a young gamer with rock star status who continues to defy all odds by guiding Kable to victory each week Taken from his family imprisoned & forced to fight against his will the modern day gladiator must survive long enough to escape the game to free his family regain his identity & to save mankind from Castle&s ruthless technology Actors Gerard Butler Alison Lohman John Leguizamo Milo Ventimiglia Michael C Hall Aaron Yoo Keith David Logan Lerman Terry Crews Kyra Sedgwick Amber Valletta Zoe Bell Johnny Whitworth Sam Witwer Efren Ramirez & Ludacris Director Mark Neveldine & Brian Taylor Certificate 18 years & over Year 2009 Screen Widescreen 1851 Languages English
- DTS HD-Master Audio (51) Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 35 minutes (approx)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Gamer is a high-concept action thriller set in a near future when gaming & entertainment have evolved into a terrifying new hybrid Humans control other humans in mass-scale multi-player online games people play people for keeps Mind-control technology is widespread & at the heart of the controversial games is its creator reclusive billionaire Ken Castle (Michael C Hall) His latest brainchild the first-person shooter game " Slayers" allows millions to act out their most savage fantasies online in front of a global audience using real prisoners as avatars with whom they fight to the death Kable (300&s Gerard Butler) is the superstar & cult hero of the ultraviolent " Slayers" Kable is controlled by Simon a young gamer with rock star status who continues to defy all odds by guiding Kable to victory each week Taken from his family imprisoned & forced to fight against his will the modern day gladiator must survive long enough to escape the game to free his family regain his identity & to save mankind from Castle&s ruthless technology ...

Three years after defending Japan from the onslaught of Legion Three years after the 1996 SHMonster Arts Gamera The 1999 Gamera seen in the epic battle against Iris joins the SHMonster Arts line! Of course it

Includes:: an optional burning fist letting you re-create epic monster fights! This bulky awesomely detailed Gamera is one figure fans won&t want to miss In addition to the optional burning fist the set

Includes:: optional flying mode arms tail & waist parts plus a flying mode stand



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Always wondered about the best exercises to improve h&-eye co-ordination? Struggling to find a one-handed gaming snack that won't get your console greasy? Then look no further than The Gamers' Survival Guide full of funny fitness & lifestyle tips as well as genuine advice to improve your gaming experience Start by taking a quiz to work out what kind of gamer you are
- a sharpshooter role-player or adventure addict? Then find advice on how to engage maximum comfort levels for a perfect day of gaming & the ideal yoga poses for achieving zen whilst in the gaming zone Read about the top 10 games to play before you die & discover more about Cosplay & consoles to esports & gaming communities The Gamers' Survival Guide tells you everything you need to know to gamify your life!
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Game Party 3 brings casual gamers & families a fresh take on the popular Game Party franchise with a high-energy social gaming experience Available exclusively on the Wii system Game Party 3 incorporates brand new games & challenges along with a revamped variety of the franchise's classic favourites Players compete in groups of up to 16 taking on new games such as Billiards Mini Golf Smack-a-Troll & Bocce Ball as well as familiar favourites like Darts Ping Cup Trivia & Horseshoes Using the Wii's intuitive controller all games are easily accessible to young & old experienced & casual gamers alike With 19 robust games & countless variations there's something for everyone Experience Eight Brand New Games For the first time play Billiards Bumper Pool Mini Golf Smack-a-Troll Bocce Ball Racquetball Croquet & a remake of arcade classic Root Beer Tapper Enjoy 11 Updated Favourites Revisit classic Game Party games with new layouts levels & a robust database of challenging new trivia Returning favourites include Darts Hoop Shoot Ping Cup Shuffleboard Skill Ball Trivia Puck Bowling Horseshoes Beanbags QB Challenge & Lawn Darts Four-Player Action for All Games Compete with up to four players simultaneously to see who brings their "A" Game Compete in Tournament Mode Arrange bracketed tournaments for up to sixteen players & discover the ultimate Game Party player in the group Customise Your Character Create-a-Player mode allows everyone to create & customize unique character looks & lets players choose to play left- or right-handed Personalised Player Profiles Track personal high scores & earn game tickets which can be used to unlock special in-game equipment & additional create-a-player attributes Compete in Six Unique Environments Take on game challenges in the lounge sports zone family fun zone rec room backyard or country club ...

The bestselling Games People Play is the book that has helped millions of people understand the dynamics of relationships by psychiatrist Eric Berne We all play games In every encounter with other people we are doing so The nature of these games depends both on the situation & on who we meet Eric Berne's classic Games People Play is the most accessible & insightful book ever written about the games we play those patterns of behaviour that reveal hidden feelings & emotions Wise & witty it shows the underlying motivations behind our relationships & explores the roles that we try to play
- & are forced to play Games People Play gives you the keys to unlock the psychology of others
- & yourself You'll become more honest more effective & a true team player'A brilliant amusing & clear catalogue of the psychological theatricals that human beings play over & over again' Kurt Vonnegut Eric Berne was a prominent psychiatrist & bestselling author After inventing his groundbreaking Transactional Analysis he continued to develop & apply this new methodology leading him to publish Games People Play This became a runaway success & Berne leaves a remarkable legacy of over 30 other books & articles as well as the founding of the International Transactional Analysis Association Dr Berne's other works include Principles of Group Treatment A Layman's Guide to Psychiatry & Psychoanalysis' & What Do You Say After You Say Hello? He died in 1970

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An intoxicating Thriller' Sun Irish runaway Insomniac Functioning alcoholic Life is about to get complicated for DC Donal Lynch When a young woman is kidnapped Donal is brought in to deliver the ransom money But the tightly-planned drop off goes wrong Julie Draper is discovered dead & Donal finds his job on the line
- a scapegoat for the officers in charge But when Donal is delivered a cryptic message in the night he learns that Julie was killed long before the botched rescue mission As he digs further into the murder in a bid to clear his own name dark revelations make one thing certain the police are chasing the wrong man & the killer has far more blood on his hands than they could even imagine A gripping brutal & addictive thriller perfect for fans of Ian Rankin & James Oswald
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This innovative textbook makes the tools & applications of game theory & strategic reasoning both fascinating & easy to understand Each chapter focuses a specific strategic situation as a way of introducing core concepts informally at first then more fully with a minimum of mathematics At the heart of the book is a diverse collection of strategic scenarios not only from business & politics but from history fiction sports & everyday life as well With this approach students don't just learn clever answers to puzzles but instead acquire genuine insights into human behaviour Written for major courses in economics business political science & international relations this textbook is accessible to students across the undergraduate spectrum ...

We're moving from an industrial to a knowledge economy where creativity & innovation will be the keys to value New rules apply ...