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Monster Hunter: World is an action role-playing game played from a third-person perspective.Similar to previous games in the series, the player takes the role of a player-created character who travels to the "New World", an unpopulated landmass filled with monsters, to join the Research Commission that studies the land from their central command base of Astera.
In 1992, TSR released the first in a series of "Volo's Guides" pocket books that brought greater detail to specific regions. The fifth in the series, Volo's Guide to the Dalelands , was a 244-page softcover pocket book written by Ed Greenwood , with cover art by Ciruelo Cabral and interior art by Theresa Brandon , Tony Crnkovich , Ned Dameron ...
Monster Hunter Rise [a] is a 2021 action role-playing game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Switch.It was released worldwide in March 2021, with a Windows port released in January 2022 and ports for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S were released in January 2023.
Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands is a roleplay-focused, text-based multi-user dungeon (MUD) released on September 9, 1997. It was published by Achaea LLC, now known as Iron Realms Entertainment . Achaea is operated by collecting the revenue through a microtransaction system, which allows payment for the acquisition of in-game benefits.
Fabled Lands is a series of fantasy gamebooks written by established gamebook authors Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson and published by Pan Books, a division of Macmillan in the mid 1990s. Cover art was by Kevin Jenkins with Russ Nicholson and Arun Pottier providing maps and illustrations.
The Tough Guide to Fantasyland is a nonfiction book by the British author Diana Wynne Jones that humorously examines the common tropes of a broad swathe of fantasy fiction. The U.S. Library of Congress calls it a dictionary. [a] However, it may be called a fictional or parodic tourist guidebook. It was first published by Vista Books (London) in ...
A mountain guide is a specially trained and experienced professional mountaineer who is certified by local authorities or mountain guide associations. They are considered to be high-level experts in mountaineering , and are hired to instruct or lead individuals or small groups who require this advanced expertise.
A chart datum is the water level surface serving as origin of depths displayed on a nautical chart and for reporting and predicting tide heights. A chart datum is generally derived from some tidal phase , in which case it is also known as a tidal datum . [ 1 ]