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2016., Ace Call No: Sci Fi Fic Jennings Edition: Ace trade paperback edition. Genre: Science Fiction, Science fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In the near future, modern-day gladiators compete in the RAGE tournaments, the Virtual Gaming League's elite competition. Top virtual video game players from around the world compete for a life of fame and adoration of the masses. Kali Ling has been placed as RAGE's first female captain in history, but that honor is overshadowed when one of her teammates overdoses. Investigating, Kali learns troubling secrets about the VGL, secrets she must confront and fight from inside the virtual world--all while trying not to be killed by the other players.
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-- Do not read the comments[2020]., Adolescent, Inkyard Press Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "At home, Divya and Aaron grapple with their problems alone, but in the game, they have each other to face infinite new worlds...and the growing legion of trolls populating them. Soon the virtual harassment seeps into reality when a group called the Vox Populi begin launching real-world doxxing campaigns, threatening Aaron's dreams and Divya's actual life. The online trolls think they can drive her out of the game, but everything and everyone Divya cares about is on the line...And she isn't going anywhere without a fight"--Amazon.
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-- Do not read the comments[2020]., Adolescent, Inkyard Press Call No: Realistic Fic Smith Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Live streamer Divya Sharma, is a rising star among gamers who play "Reclaim the Sun" and her recent sponsorships are helping her single mother pay rent. She meets another budding video game developer named Aaron and the two develop an online friendship. When a group of trolls begin to harass Divya with a doxxing campaign, Aaron and Divya band together to protect themselves and their families.
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[2019]., Adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: Realistic Fic Priemaza Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Lainey makes the mistake of agreeing to come to Legends of the Stone con and lug around a camera behind her famous YouTube video game streamer of a brother, known as "Codemeister," even though Code is everything Lainey hates--a sexist jerk. Sam, known online as SamTheBrave, has come to the convention to meet Code and hopefully get noticed to get himself more followers. Shadow, known as ShadowWillow, has finally gotten a big enough following to be invited onto a panel, but chafes at everyone trying to "ship" her Code. Everything becomes drenched in drama when Lainey keeps the cameral rolling and catches her brother in one of his sexist rants.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Harper Alley Call No: GN Fgt Edition: [First edition.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The FGTeeV family gamers really, really love games! But for Duddy, one game is by far the best: The Super Realistic (And Totally Not Made-Up) Zombie Battles from the War of 1812. Even though in Duddy's opinion the newest version doesn't stand up to the classic, it doesn't mean that he can't quickly rack up all the power-ups, bonuses, and achievements to show the kids-Lexi, Mike, Chase, and Shawn-how it's done. Until the game freezes, that is! The family heads to the Shady Acres Mall to fix their console, but while at the game store, one wrong click causes the characters from the Zombie Battles game to explode into the real world . . . Now Duddy, Moomy, Lexi, Mike, Chase, and Shawn have to fight their own avatars in order to save the world-but will they be able to stop an army of video game villains before the bad guys level up? . . . " -- Adapted from jacket.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 794.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Wide world of esports.Summary Note: Briefly explores the history of video game competitions and esports, highlighting how both boys and girls train and compete in their particular choice of video games. In this volume first-person action games are showcased, including games like "Overwatch" and "Counter-Strike." Includes a glossary.
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-- Game on! two thousand seveenteen[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: 794.8 GAME Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A guide to video and Internet games for gamers that features tips and tricks, facts and statistics, and interviews with YouTubers, professional gamers, and developers.
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By Reedy, Trent2018., Pre-adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: F REE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though he is only twelve, Rogan Weber is an obsessed gamer, whose motto, ego sum maximus, declares his confidence in his own abilities, and whose parents are also deeply involved in ultra high tech (a little too deeply sometimes); naturally he is thrilled to receive an invitation to join a tech giant's virtual reality TV gaming contest--but as the games become more and more intense and dangerous, he and his fellow gamers realize that something sinister is behind this particular game.
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By Reedy, Trent2018., Pre-adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: Blue Fiction REEDY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though he is only twelve, Rogan Weber is an obsessed gamer, whose motto, ego sum maximus, declares his confidence in his own abilities, and whose parents are also deeply involved in ultra high tech (a little too deeply sometimes); naturally he is thrilled to receive an invitation to join a tech giant's virtual reality TV gaming contest--but as the games become more and more intense and dangerous, he and his fellow gamers realize that something sinister is behind this particular game.
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By Reedy, Trent2018., Pre-adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: F REEDY Edition: First edition. Genre: Science fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though he is only twelve, Rogan Weber is an obsessed gamer, whose motto, ego sum maximus, declares his confidence in his own abilities, and whose parents are also deeply involved in ultra high tech (a little too deeply sometimes); naturally he is thrilled to receive an invitation to join a tech giant's virtual reality TV gaming contest--but as the games become more and more intense and dangerous, he and his fellow gamers realize that something sinister is behind this particular game.
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By Owings, Lisa[2021]., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: 794.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Best of gaming.Summary Note: Relates some of the amazing moments in pro gaming including Daigo Umehara's comeback win in the 2004 Evo, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins tournament in Las Vegas in 2018, and the Evil Geniuses winning six million dollars against the Chinese Dota Elite Community in the 2015 Dota 2 contest.
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-- Triple threat.By Bond, Gwenda[2017], Adolescent, Switch Press/Capstone imprint Call No: MYSTERY F BON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Lois Lane (Switch Press)Summary Note: For the first time, Loise Lane has almost everything she wants. Non-temporary home? Check. Dream Job? Double check. Incredible BFFs? The absolute best. And, now, her online crush, SmallvilleGuy, is coming to Metropolis. If all goes well, they'll turn their long-distance friendship into a some-kind-of-fairy-tale romance. But when does all ever go well? Before she can check "boyfriend" off her list, Lois must take down a mad scientist plus a trio of mutant teens, protect the elusive flying man from the feds (including her dad), and navigate her very first date with SmallvilleGuy.
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-- Mind War[2014], Adolescent, Thomas Nelson Call No: Suspense FIC KLAVAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The MindWar Trilogy Volume: book 1Summary Note: "Rick's high school football team couldn't be stopped when he was leading them as their quarterback. He was going to Syracuse on a scholarship. But then his dad abandoned them and a terrible accident left him crippled. Certain his old life is completely lost, Rick spends months hiding away in his room playing video games. He achieves the highest scores on so many games that he's approached by a government agency who claims to be trying to thwart a cyber attack on America that would destroy the technological infrastructure of the entire country. The agents say that the quick-thinking of a quarterback coupled with Nick's gaming experience make him perfect for this assignment. Entering The Realm gives Rick the one thing he thought he'd never have again: a body that's as fast and as strong as he ever was before the accident. But the more time he spends in The Realm, the more questions he has. What secrets are these agents keeping from him? What really happened to his father? How many others have gone into The Realm already and failed? And perhaps most important, is he the hero they think he is?"--
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[2020]., Adolescent, J-Novel Club Call No: GN MY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "After hitting her head on a rock, Katarina Claes regains the memories of her past life, and realizes that she's been reincarnated into the world the otome game she'd been playing. There's only one problem -- she's the villainess of the game, who has only bad endings! From practicing with the sword to crafting fake snakes, Katarina has done her best to prepare for all the possible Catastrophic Bad Ends. Now it's finally time for her to enroll in the Academy of Magic, where the story of the game begins. Unfortunately she only finds more trouble there, starting with meeting the one who may spell her doom -- heroine of the game! Join Katarina as she tries to avoid all the bad routes, only to end up getting entangled with them in ways she'd never imagined!"--Publisher's description.
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2020., Adolescent, J-Novel Club Call No: GN MY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After hitting her head on a rock, Katarina Claes regains the memories of her past life, and realizes that she's been reincarnated into the world the otome game she'd been playing. There's only one problem -- she's the villainess of the game, who has only bad endings! From practicing with the sword to crafting fake snakes, Katarina has done her best to prepare for all the possible Catastrophic Bad Ends. Now it's finally time for her to enroll in the Academy of Magic, where the story of the game begins. Unfortunately she only finds more trouble there, starting with meeting the one who may spell her doom -- heroine of the game! Join Katarina as she tries to avoid all the bad routes, only to end up getting entangled with them in ways she'd never imagined!
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Call No: 303.6 ONL Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a selection of articles that examines online gaming.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Etch, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: GN 741.5 Nisson Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Forging a powerful team online, two gamers who do not realize that they attend the same middle school find their virtual and real lives turned upside down by an act of wrongdoing that challenges their partnership.
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2015., Knopf Call No: SCIENCE FIC WIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: You are standing in a room filled with books, faced with a difficult decision. Suddenly, one with a distinctive cover catches your eye. It is a groundbreaking anthology of short stories from award-winning writers and game-industry titans who have embarked on a quest to explore what happens when video games and science fiction collide.
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-- Professional gamingBy Owings, Lisa[2021]., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: 794.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Best of gaming.Summary Note: Explores what it takes to be a professional gamer, discussing how pro gamers earn money, train, and attract fans. Includes brief biographies of notable pro gamers, a glossary, and resources for further information.
