video gamers

Video games and sports are a perfect combo! From major team sports like soccer and basketball to individual challenges like skateboarding and surfing, Power Spike has it all. Whether you want the thrill of guiding your favorite team to glory, the rush of pulling off wild athletic feats, or to get closer to the workings of the sport you love, this guide has you covered!.

Analyzes the pros and cons of the gig economy, recounts its history, and discusses its future. Also examines various gig economy jobs in the gaming industry, such as streaming, developing, and journalism, and describes necessary qualifications.

The gamer squad is on an Open World quest to save Atlantis from sea monsters, but thirteen-year-old Kai is uncomfortable with his vital role in this game, and worried about an upcoming oral presentation at school.

"When it comes to professional video gamers, Tyler Blevins--or Ninja, as he is often called--is one of the most well-known names. Readers of this . . . biography learn all about Blevins's life and his rise to fame in the world of esports streaming"--Provided by publisher.

Thirteen-year-old Mason and his friends are totally absorbed by an online fantasy video game, and their current task is to collect ingredients for a meal to deal with a fierce dragon, but Mason has an even more frightening task--preparing dinner for his demanding eight-year-old brother while their mother is at work.

"After spending the summer wracked with guilt about causing the accident that killed her little sister, ambitious gamer and chronic liar Viv returns to Twitch streaming. She never told her parents the truth about the accident, but she hopes that maybe making it big in streaming and giving the money to them is penance enough for her mistakes. The weekend before school starts, Viv finds the perfect horror game to make her Twitch comeback, and during an offline practice run, an NPC asks Viv for a secret. She decides to tell them the truth about her sister's death since a game could never share her secret--in doing so, she accidentally welcomes a demonic mimic into her life. No one believes Viv when she tells them about her evil doppelganger. Viv has lied to get her best friend's sympathy and has spread rumors for attention, so why should anyone trust her now? The only person who believes her is Ash, a cute social outcast whom Viv once bullied. In trying to clear her name and kill the mimic, Viv discovers that her lies have hurt people who never deserved it, herself included"--Provided by publisher.

Max Lightning has finally qualified for Gamerville, a championship where players compete to be top dog in the multiplayer video game "Lone Wolf of Calamity Bay," but his dreams of winning the tournament are crushed when his parents send him to Camp Refresh, a tech-free summer camp. Soon, his days are filled with fresh air and group activities under the hot sun, but when he realizes how close Gamerville is to camp, he begins plotting his escape.

"Arthur, Ren and Cecily are stuck in Legendarium in the year 2493, where the secretive villain Deadlock has discovered dangerous time-travel technology. To save the universe, the friends must enter the deadly Irontide Tournament, where legends are real and one wrong move could cost them their lives"--OCLC.

"Lucy loves being a Gamer Girl, but she misses her friends back in her home state, too. When her cousin Jordan visits over his spring break, Lucy is going for a super fun time--but Jordan's visit brings drama, too, and suddenly, like her racecar in Fast Pursuit Horizon, Lucy feels out of control! Will she make it to the finish line, or is this Gamer Girl toast?"--Back cover.

"Gamer Girls are four besties who prove that girls can game! But when a new game comes out, it's not a hit with everyone. Maybe they should stick to video game battles instead of middle school arguments!"--OCLC.