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The Tetris Effect

The Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World is the definitive telling of one of the most fascinating stories in videogame history. The story of how the most instantly recognizable video game ever made, came from humble Russian roots to spread across the world as one of the most popular games in video game history. Created in 1984, by an obscure Soviet programmer, working on frail, antiquated computers, Tetris went on to become one of the most profitable video games of all time. The book also describes the game´s UK & US investors, its therapeutic psychological effect, being sold to Nintendo, as well as its design, success, and geometric perfection.

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SHAKE | BY CARLI DAVIDSON

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THERMAL

Thermal is a celebration of the locations, customs, and legends surrounding the therapeutic effects of heat, filled with stunning photographs and engrossing anecdotes. These pages are filled with exquisite scenery and wanderlust inspiration, with more than 50 exotic locations, from a historic sacred hot spring in Turkey to a quiet sauna on a snowcapped mountain in Alaska, plus pools, tubs, and much more. Simple techniques for bringing the medicinal properties of ...
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ALONE ON THE WALL

Alex Honnold is probably the most famous adventure athlete in the world, you might know him as that crazy guy who climbs without a rope and without a partner, he basically carries absolutely nothing to save him from 1 wrong move that could send him to his death. Alex has pushed the most extreme and dangerous form of climbing far beyond the limits of what anyone thought was possible, in the book "Alone on the Wall", Honnold recounts the stories ...
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