New Releases by Dave MORRIS

A choose-your-own-adventure style gamebook that gives the reader a choice of different quests and adventures. The book is open-ended and provides an almost unlimited number of plot lines. You can be a warrior, explorer, priest, wizard, thief or bard. The books in the series are inter-connected, allowing you to travel all across the Fabled Lands. This volume takes you across freezing tundra and northern wastelands dotted with ancient tombs, lost cities and haunted ruins.

A choose-your-own-adventure style gamebook that gives the reader a choice of different quests and adventures. The book is open-ended and provides an almost unlimited number of plot lines. You can be a warrior, explorer, priest, wizard, thief or bard. The books in the series are inter-connected, allowing you to travel all across the Fabled Lands.

In the 1980s Dave Morris was White Dwarf''s leading writer, with a series of articles and adventures that are still discussed and played today. IN FROM THE COLD collects the cream of these pieces, converts them to the Dragon Warriors RPG, and makes them available to fans for the first time in 25 years. The book contains the Demonologist as a playable PC profession, along with new demons and demon-princes for them to tackle, and two demon-heavy scenarios. There''s material on the undead and how to use them in your game, and adventures set all over the Land of Legend and beyond, including the epic Key of Tirandor. And finally the book contains A Box Of Old Bones, the most requested reprint for the game, now revised and expanded. A must for all 80s nostalgists, old-school games and Dragon Warriors fans, IN FROM THE COLD has a great cover from Jon Hodgson and interior art from Jon Hodgson, Scott Neil and Gordon Napier.

Machinima movies are created using the 3D graphics engines behind such computer games as ''Halo'' and ''Half-Life''. This book offers an in-depth look at where machinima has come from, where and how it is used, and how anyone can use it to create a new generation of 21st-century animated home movies.

This book offers an in-depth look at the stunning virtual worlds being created by today''s leading computer game artists. Subjects range from the purely imaginative vistas of the wildest fantasy and science fiction to the meticulously recreated landscapes and cites of real-world games. Interviews with the artists and game creators give insights into these fabulous worlds, while concept and production artwork reveals masterful details that may go unnoticed in the frantic pace of playing a game.

A guide to computer game design, architecture, and management explores the application of design principles, shares the experiences of game programmers, and offers an overview of game development software.

Reviewing the genre that most meticulously evokes a parallel life for the gamesplayer, this book looks at the conventions that underlie role-play games - the threat of evil, the archetypal playground of the ''sword-and-sorcery'' setting, and so on.

This title explores the development of game art and analyzes the evolution of different game types and genres. It should provide something for every videogame enthusiast, whether designer, artist or player.

"A storm damages the track of a monorail with Jeff and Tin-Tin on board. As Brains tries desperately to halt the train, Scott and Virgil launch Thunderbirds 1 and 2 and speed to the danger zone. But can they get there in time?"--Publisher''s description.

The chemical and biological terrorism we''ve all been fearing has finally happened on American soil, as a band of unidentified terrorists invades Texas. American military superpower is ineffective against the new weapons of mass destruction wielded by the new generation of terrorists from small airplanes circling overhead major cities. But fate throws together a young woman abducted from her beach vacation, a small group of men with home-built experimental aircraft, and an air show team from the Confederate Air Force with their vintage World War II airplanes. Together, they manage to thwart the largest terrorist threat of the dawning 21st century using a combination of high-tech equipment, low-tech trickery, and raw courage. In the end, we discover the true reason for the invasion and learn that the enemies of yesterday are not necessarily the same ones we will face tomorrow.

Meet dragons, knights, and skeleton warriors as you explore the ancient castle and try to outwit the evil wizard.

Novelisation of the TV series, THE BILL, exploring the human drama in the lives of the men and women of the Sun Hill Police Station, as well as the victims and criminals

Steve Rourke said it was all a big joke. PCs Reg Hollis and George Garfield can''t see what''s so funny, and there''s nothing amusing about Mike Burns'' accident. What went wrong with Mike''s bike? And what''s going on between Steve and Mike?

Choose your role and play this fantasy game. B/W illus. 9-5 yrs.