An anthology of vibrant new stories woven into the larger tapestry of the hit Netflix series! Discover the hidden stories from Hawkins, Indiana. On the surface, Hawkins, Indiana seems like the kind of town where nothing too out of the ordinary ever happens, but in the fall of '83 two hunters head out into the woods with their rifles and a six-pack, and find themselves the prey of a nightmarish beast. When Barb Holland goes missing, Murray Bauman is on the case if only he can look past his own suspicious mind to solve the case. Robin Buckley's school film project gives her a chance to work with her secret crush, but does it only make it harder to come to terms with her feelings? And when pumpkins start inexplicably rotting, the feud between two farm families reaches a boiling point. Joining Houser on her visit to Hawkins are artist Caio Filipe (Stranger Things: Summer Special, Nightwing), Sunando C (End After End), Giorgia Gio Esposito (Lunar Room, Dr. Who) colorist Dan Jackson (The Strain, Hellboy: Weird Tales), and letterer Nate Piekos (The Umbrella Academy, Black Hammer). Collects Stranger Things: Tales from Hawkins issues #1-#4.

Asuna and Kirito have made it to Aincrad's sixth floor, where in the town of Stachion they find something very odd--puzzles everywhere they look. New mysteries and complex riddles await, many of which can't be solved with a sword...Fighting against the odds, the two will have to put their heads together if they want to make it out alive. But as they focus their attention on confronting the challenges ahead, will they be ready for the sinister forces that lie in wait"

Laios and the others have managed to snap Marcille out of the demon's influence! But the demon is still at large, and the monsters are now dangerously close to the surface...Will Laios and his allies be able to lock the monsters in the depths of the dungeon before it's too late"

The New York Times bestselling series and basis for the movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is now available in a new softcover format! This third compendium collects both Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe and Scott Pilgrim's Finest Hour color edition story pages in one massive volume for maximum value. Get your hard-earned money's worth! Is Scott Pilgrim dating Ramona Flowers? Sometimes it's not exactly clear. And he's still got three evil exes to defeat, two of which are twins Kyle and Ken Katayanagi (along with their murderous robots). But it's the final evil ex Scott is really afraid of: Gideon Graves (rich, powerful, mysterious). Scott is clearly outmatched, and when he loses it all, will he have the strength to keep fighting?

Los videojuegos representan actualmente la mayor industria cultural del planeta. Sus cifras de ventas, su difusión y sus usuarios no dejan de crecer año a año mostrando una  industria con presente y con mucho futuro, todos los estudios socio-económicos lo corroboran. Si entendemos las búsquedas de Internet como una pequeña realidad de lo que ocurre en la sociedad no nos extrañará saber que la palabra juego y game (juego en inglés) se encuentran entre las diez más buscadas en Google, que puede situarse como la referencia a nivel mundial como motor de búsqueda (http://www.google.com/insights/search/). Este artículo pretende explicar muy brevemente qué hace a los videojuegos un producto tan exitoso y qué nuevas tendencias de negocio se están desarrollando en la actualidad como los serious games, el cloud-gaming, videogame on demand, perspectivas de descargas online en videojuegos, el pass online y una visión del futuro del videojuego por parte de los usuarios.

Runt and his crew are back for the fifth installment of the Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel series. As they prepare for the epic battle against the evil incarnate of Minecraftia: Herobrine, they know they'll be stronger together, but first they have to get Sweetpea on their side. Unfortunately, the baby dragon does what he pleases. As they contemplate their best strategy, Runt and Blurp have the same nightmare: Herobrine won't let anyone get out alive ... unless they give him back Sweetpea. What should they do? Do they stand a chance of defeating Herobrine without losing all their friends? They will need to find courage to face this formidable adversary. The zany fun continues as Runt embarks on his latest pixelated adventures with his friends. Grab your pickaxe and shovel and get ready for more fun!

Tanith is at a loss after Rya's unexpected outburst--especially when she just wants her daughter to be safe and happy! Following some much-needed reflection, the proprietress finds Rya awake and in tears. The two talk, but will all be well between them"

Witness the first steps in the story of the girl who would one day become the infamous "Zekken!" Leaving behind the VR hospice program Serene Garden, Yuuki and her older sister Ran follow their new friend Merida into the Japanese-style VRMMMORPG Asuka Empire! Astounded by the twins' rapid progress, Merida questions how they acclimated so fast, leading Ran to divulge that they're running the game on modified NerveGear-- the same technology used to dive into SAO...

This beautiful collection features four stunning stories set in Paizo's groundbreaking WORLDSCAPE saga -- drawing the greatest heroes of speculative literature and comics into the mythos of their award-winning fantasy world and tabletop role-playing games! Pathfinder: Worldscape Vol. 3 brings the comic book worlds of VAMPIRELLA, DEJAH THORIS, THE REANIMATOR, and SWORDS OF SORROW into Paizo's world of fantastic RPG adventures. Readers can expand their horizons -- and their own merry bands of players -- as these iconic heroes and villains come together in exciting genre-melding tales written by ERIK MONA (Paizo Publisher and Chief Creative Officer) and CHRISTOPHER PAUL CAREY (Vice President of Publishing at Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.) and illustrated by CHRIS CAMPANA, KENDAL GATES, ROBERTO CASTRO, and MATT GAUDIO! WORLDSCAPE VAMPIRELLA: Vampirella and her old companion, the third-rate magician Pendragon, revive their stage show for a reunion tour that propels them all the way to a fragment of Vampirella's home planet of Drakulon, ensnared in the multi-dimensional Worldscape! There, Vampirella must confront the shades of her past while Pendragon pits his false magic against the very real spells of the Pathfinders Seoni and Seltyiel! WORLDSCAPE DEJAH THORIS: When Dejah Thoris and Tars Tarkas investigate a mysterious gap in the memory of John Carter, Warlord of Barsoom, they find themselves hurled into the interdimensional demiplane of the Worldscape. Caught in a bloody conflict between the Council of Jungle Kings and a Technic League captain from Golarion, Dejah Thoris must use both her scientific knowledge and her keen-edged blade to survive the perils of the Worldscape. WORLDSCAPE REANIMATOR: The blood of a thousand Therns drowns Shareen's arena. Empress Camilla's corpse lies among an army of White Martian dead. To Herbert West, Re-Animator, the arena is a vast laboratory of fresh specimens. Conquering the secret of life and death means unlocking the science of Camilla's fountain of youth, but H. P. Lovecraft's most cantankerous scientist must work fast, before Shareen's next would-be empress comes calling! WORLDSCAPE SWORDS OF SORROW: From her castle gallery at the edge of Everywhere, the immortal witch known as the Traveller gazes across the multiverse. With Dejah Thoris and Vampirella already drawn into the dimensional prison of the Worldscape, two of her Swords of Sorrow generals are missing. Can the mighty Red Sonja be far behind?

Two years after 10,000 players were trapped in the VR world and forced to participate in the impossible death game known as Sword Art Online, VR technology has only continued to evolve. A state-of-the-art AR device called the Augma has risen to prominence, becoming a near-essential part of everyday life as well as the exclusive home of an MMORPG called Ordinal Scale. Blurring the lines between fantasy and reality, Ordinal Scale quickly captures the attention of Kirito and his friends, who decide to start playing. But things take a turn when Kirito gets word of SAO bosses appearing inside this new world...