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1) Free guy
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.
2) Pixels
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Aliens attack Earth in the form of video games after misinterpreting video feeds of classic video games as a declaration of war.
3) Tron
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When a brilliant video game maker named Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing.
Series
Pub. Date
[2004, p2003]
Language
English
Description
Secret agents Juni and Carmen set out on their most mind-blowing mission yet: to venture inside the virtual reality of a 3-D video game. The game contains awe-inspiring graphics and creatures that come dangerously close to real life. As they face escalating challenges, the Spy Kids must rely on humor, high-tech gadgets and the bonds of family in order to stop a power-hungry villain who is set on controlling the youth of the world.
5) Existenz
Language
English
Description
A designer of a virtual reality game is hunted by an assassin intent on killing her and destroying her creation.
6) Wargames
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young electronics wizard David Lightman unwittingly hooks into America's supersecret wargames computer and the world is suddenly threatened with nuclear annihilation.
7) Tron Legacy
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twenty years after Kevin Flynn goes missing, his son is drawn into the virtual reality computer world that his father created and must play the games and survive to find his father.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A small town video game store clerk must go from zero to hero after accidentally unleashing the forces of evil from a cursed Colecovision video game cartridge...Max Jenkins' gaming fantasies collides with reality when a legendary ''lost'' installment of the 1980's ''Nether Game'' series appears on the store counter of his workplace. Unbeknownst to Max, the old game cartridge bears a ''Curse of The Ages'', and in playing it, he has just unlocked ''The...
9) Gamer
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kable is the superstar and cult hero of the ultraviolent Slayers. Kable is controlled by Simon, a young gamer with rock star status who continues to defy all odds by guiding Kable to victory each week. Taken from his family, imprisoned, and forced to fight against his will, the modern-day gladiator must survive long enough to escape the game, free his family, regain his identity, and save mankind from this ruthless technology.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alex is an 18-year old Earthling who has an extraordinary talent for video game wizardry and conquers the Starfighter game. He is then recruited by alien Centauri to be part of an elite legion of fighters. Leaving behind his trailer park existence, he heads to the outer regions of space. Alex becomes the last hope for the beleaguered Star League and hundreds of worlds, including Earth.
11) Tron
Series
Language
English
Description
A hacker is transported into a computer where he must fight for his life against the Master Control system. The hacker teams up with a bookkeeping program and his girlfriend to try to replace Master Control with Tron.
13) Pixels
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As kids in the 1980s, Sam Brenner, Will Cooper, Ludlow Lamonsoff, and Eddie "The Fire Blaster" Plant saved the world thousands of times, at 25 cents a game in the video arcades. Now, they're going to have to do it for real. In Pixels, when intergalactic aliens discover video feeds of classic arcade games and misinterpret them as a declaration of war, they attack the Earth, using the video games as the models for their assaults.
14) Max Cloud
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A teen gamer accidentally opens a portal into her favorite game and winds up in an intergalactic prison with the most dangerous criminals of the galaxy.
15) Nightmares
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Here are four tales of horror. First, a routine trip to the market becomes a night of terror when a young housewife is stalked by an escaped psychopath. Then, a teenage arcade whiz meets his match when the ultimate video game turns lethal. Next, a priest questions his faith in God only to encounter demonic evil on a lonely desert road. Finally, a suburban family finds that their household rat problem is much bigger than humanly possible.
16) Wargames
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young computer whiz kid accidentally taps into a top secret super-computer which has complete control over the U.S. nuclear arsenal. It challenges him to a game between America and Russia, and he innocently starts the countdown to World War 3.
18) Star Trek
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Play as Kirk and Spock and unleash the power of 23rd century technology in battle against the ruthless Gorn invaders.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In SpaceCamp, a group of teenagers attend a summer camp designed to teach them the workings of the NASA space program.
In Wargames, young computer genius David Lightman breaks into the Defense Department's war computer, but what he thinks is a game just may start World War III.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Takes you into the imaginative world of Star Wars. Follow along as the adventure book's fourteen richly animated pages are read aloud by your favorite Star Wars characters. Challenge your skills in memory, matching, and riddle solving as you play six exciting Star Wars games including Jar Jar's coloring book.
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