Entertainment Games category: 10318 books

Many of today’s hottest selling games—both non-electronic and electronic—focus on such elements as shooting up as many bad guys as one can (Duke Nuk’em), beating the toughest level (Mortal Kombat), collecting all the cards (Pokémon), and scoring the most points (Tetris). Fantasy role-playing...

What do you think about when you sit down to play live no-limit cash games?If it’s only your hand and how you should play it then you need to think again!There is much, much more to being a good live cash player than simply playing your hand “correctly”. You need to develop a whole...

For casual players who either do not have the patience or time for big books, or who love to gamble, but are intimidated by games they don't understand or haven't played, Easy Money is just what the doctor ordered!  This handy guide shows, in one very easy reading, how to play and win at the ten most...

This book contains the rules for playing a variety of original card games using standard playing cards that are similar to Gin Rummy. There are five games in all. Each game is fairly simple to play, and each game includes several variations.

You know the basics—now learn the pros' secrets! It is possible to win big at casinos. But to win consistently and walk out richer every time, you need more than luck and basic game smarts—you need the kind of insider knowledge that only a pro like gambling authority and casino consultant...

What is the relationship between religion and multi-player online roleplaying games? Are such games simply a secular distraction from traditional religious practices, or do they in fact offer a different route to the sacred? In eGods, a leading scholar in the study of virtual gameworlds takes an in-depth...

Let’s discover the Middle Ages with children! Are your children getting bored in front of the TV or with their gaming console? And if you offered them recreational medieval activities by giving them a taste for History? This little Kids Experience « Medieval games and activities for children...

Garry Kasparov has held the number one position in chess for almost twenty years. He is considered the greatest player of all time. Now, beginning and intermediate players - 90% of the chess playing audience - can benefit from his wisdom. Packed with diagrams and easy-to-understand pointers showing what...

The Genius of Alekhine In chess literature, there have only been a very few chess books that have immediately - and permanently - established themselves as classics. Lasker's Manual of Chess by Emanuel Lasker, Masters of the Chessboard by Richard Réti and Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual by Mark Dvoretsky...

Gambling as a betting action – wagering money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money or material goods. A guide about what is gambling (with a special section for online gambling), casino games with both beatable...

Chambers Card Games includes a wide-ranging selection of almost 100 card games: setting out the rules, explaining how to play and offering strategies and hints. Clear and concise, this new fully-illustrated collection is authoritative yet - as importantly - great fun.

Winning Fast is Fun! Everybody wants to win fast, preferably straight out of the chess opening. This book is a collection of games played by top players in which either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less either a result of blunders, an accumulation of mistakes or brilliant chess tactics. Through...

How hard are you prepared to work to improve your No Limit Holdem?The Education of a Modern Poker Player documents the efforts of a serious amateur as he pursues his ambition of rising through the stakes from NL10 (10 game) to NL100 (100 game) and beyond.John Billingham is an English...

This new edition is completely redesigned with new charts and the latest winning information. Readers get rock-solid advice on how to maximize their chances of winning at the games the casinos are most vulnerable to. In blackjack, players learn Gollehons patented assault technique; in video poker, how...