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"An exuberantly realized, exciting, and sweet-natured cyber-quest. Cline's imaginative and rollicking coming-of-age geek saga has a smash-hit vibe."--Booklist, starred review.
"In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts really feels alive is when he's jacked into the virtual utopia known as the Oasis. Wade's devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden within this world's digital confines -- puzzles that are based...
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.hack volume Quantum, ep. 1-3
Publisher
FUNimation
Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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"The World has changed since your last login. .hack//Quantum - the latest installment in the phenomenally successful .hack// franchise - dares fans to find out what's been happening in The World since their last visit. Tobias, Mary, and Sakuya are way into the The World. Together, they form an inseparable group, grinding until the break of day and running dungeons in search of the artifacts of adventure. But when the trio becomes lost in this virtual...
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The Matrix volume 4
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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From visionary filmmaker, Lana Wachowski comes the long-awaited fourth film in the groundbreaking franchise that redefined a genre. The new film reunites original stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in the iconic roles they made famous, Neo and Trinity.
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Loving on the Edge volume 9
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"Three lovers really click in the latest from the New York Times bestselling author of Call on Me -- Cora has an amazing sex life. She's beautiful, daring, and the most popular submissive in Hayven. Too bad none of it's real... IT specialist Cora Benning has figured out the key to her formerly disastrous love life--make it virtual. In the online world of Hayven, she's free of her geek girl image and can indulge her most private fantasies with a sexy,...
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Series
Peripheral volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010's New York Times-bestselling Zero History. Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately, Burton has his veteran's benefits, for neural damage he suffered from implants during his time in the USMC's elite Haptic Recon force. Then one night Burton has to go out, but there's a job he's supposed to do-a job Flynne didn't know he had. Beta-testing...
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W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"A leading philosopher takes a mind-bending journey through virtual worlds, illuminating the nature of reality and our place within it. Virtual reality is genuine reality. That's the central thesis of Reality+. In a highly original work of "technophilosophy," David J. Chalmers argues that virtual worlds generated by computers are not second-class worlds. We can live a meaningful life in virtual reality. We may even be living in a computer simulation...
9) Game over
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Welcome to HIVE, the world's most popular virtual reality game. Everyone's addicted to it kids, parents, and even teachers. Everyone, that is, except for Kara Tilden, who has never warmed to it ever since her mom disappeared, and Kara has reason to believe HIVE had something to do with it. And with a new update about to launch, everyone around Kara is even more obsessed with it, including her friends and boyfriend, Gus. But when the upgrade finally...
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"John Chu is a "sherpa"--a paid guide to online role-playing games like the popular Call to Wizardry. For a fee, he and his crew will provide you with a top-flight character equipped with the best weapons and armor, and take you dragon-slaying in the Realms of Asgarth, hunting rogue starships in the Alpha Sector, or battling hordes of undead in the zombie apocalypse" --
John Chu is a "sherpa" -- a paid guide to online role-playing games like Call...
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Otherland volume 1
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
© 1996
Language
English
Description
Otherland. Surrounded by secrecy, it is home to the wildest dreams and darkest nightmares. Incredible amounts of money have been lavished on it. The best minds of two generations have labored to build it. And somehow, bit by bit, it is claiming the Earth's most valuable resource --its children.
Only a few have become aware of the danger. Fewer still are willing or able to take up the challenge of this perilous and seductive realm. But every age has...
12) System shock
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Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2007.
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English
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"In the distant future, Daniel, Jack, and Jemma find themselves trapped in a virtual reality world. If they don't find a way out soon, they are in danger of being erased forever!"--T.p. verso.
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Publisher
Sony Pictures
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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The gang is back, but the game has changed. As they return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. The players will have to brave parts unknown and unexplored, from the arid deserts to the snowy mountains, in order to escape the world2s most dangerous game.
14) Three-body
Publisher
Golden Card
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
In the world of nanomaterials, an expert's life takes an enigmatic turn as he witnesses an unexplained countdown materialize before his eyes. This perplexing phenomenon thrusts him into the crosshairs of a military inquiry. Driven by the need to decipher this riddle, he embarks on a journey into the depths of the virtual reality game "Three-Body," meticulously crafted by the clandestine entity known as ETO. Within this immersive digital realm, he...
15) Free guy
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A bank teller, who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, decides to become the hero of his own story, one he rewrites himself. Now in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way, before it is too late.
Publisher
Sentai Filmworks
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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The mystery of the murders seems to have been solved, but the riddle of the Velvet Room and the lethal Midnight Channel is an enigma that Yu and the other students who form the Investigation Team have yet to crack. That's to say nothing of the question of how their powers of Persona work in the first place, and how the fictional Teddie can exist in the real world
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Yen On
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Between easily beating the fifth stratum's secret boss and keeping pace with the best players in the game, Maple continues to demonstrate exactly how broken she is. Unfortunately, things aren't going as smoothly for Sally because the sixth stratum's debut reveals a horror-themed level, meaning it's chock-full of ghosts, geists, and ghouls! Wanting to do something nice for her partner who's too terrified to even step onto the new map, Maple sets out...
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Series
Bofuri volume 7
Publisher
Yen On
Pub. Date
2021-
Language
English
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"When it comes to the VRMMO NewWorld Online, Kaede Honjou isn't your run-of-the-mill greenhorn gamer. Forgoing a typical stat allocation for her Great Shielder, Maple, she pumps all her points into defense from the get-go! Her reasoning? "I don't want to get hurt." With no magic, agility, or strength to speak of, this walking fortress will have to get creative to beat the baddies early on. But little does she know that her pure-stat build will propel...
19) Side life
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English
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"Smart, paranoid literary science fiction crossover for fans of Blake Crouch and Philip K. Dick, set in present-day Seattle Vin, a down-on-his-luck young tech entrepreneur forced out of the software company he started, takes a job house-sitting a beautiful Seattle mansion. There he discovers that the owner--who has been missing for a year--has built a secret basement lab. In the lab there are computers, wired caskets, and a thick, dog-eared notebook...
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The digital currency founded by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009 challenges everything we've come to accept about money, financial institutions, and even government. The currency is anonymous and can be traded internationally-without the fees, government regulation, and oversight by banks and government-backed securities. But Bitcoin is not without risk-the currency's value has fluctuated wildly since inception, and 400 billion suddenly disappeared overnight...
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